CVEs-PoC/2015/CVE-2015-3290.md

### [CVE-2015-3290](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-3290)
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### Description

arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S in the Linux kernel before 4.1.6 on the x86_64 platform improperly relies on espfix64 during nested NMI processing, which allows local users to gain privileges by triggering an NMI within a certain instruction window.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37722/

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon