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CVE-2015-8767

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Date: February 7, 2016

net/sctp/sm_sideeffect.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3 does not properly manage the relationship between a lock and a socket, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via a crafted sctp_accept call.

Language: C

Severity Score

6.2

Related Resources (30)

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3503

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3448

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0715.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html

Url: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1277

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8767

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2932-1

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2931-1

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-8767

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8767

Url: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/635682a14427d241bab7bbdeebb48a7d7b91638e

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/80268

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html

Url: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1301

Url: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1341

Url: http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=635682a14427d241bab7bbdeebb48a7d7b91638e

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8767

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-1

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-2

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/11/4

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00015.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176484.html

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1297389

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-8767

Severity Score

6.2

Weakness Type (CWE)

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

CWE-362

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	6.2
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.9
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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CVE-2015-8767

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Date: February 7, 2016

Language: C

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Weakness Type (CWE)

CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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