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CVE-2015-7990
published 2015-12-28

CVE-2015-7990: Race condition in the rds_sendmsg function in net/rds/sendmsg.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer…

PriorityP422medium5.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACHPRLUINSUCLILAH
EPSS
0.35%
27.5th percentile
Race condition in the rds_sendmsg function in net/rds/sendmsg.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by using a socket that was not properly bound. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-6937.

Affected

7 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlinux< linux 4.2.6-1 (bookworm)linux 4.2.6-1 (bookworm)
linuxlinux_kernel<= 4.3.2
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 4.2.6-14.2.6-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 4.2.6-14.2.6-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 4.2.6-14.2.6-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 4.2.6-14.2.6-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 3.13.0-77.1213.13.0-77.121

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.05.8MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
nvdv2.05.9MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C
osv5.3MEDIUM
vendor_ubuntu5.3MEDIUM
vendor_debian4.9MEDIUM
vendor_redhat4.9MEDIUM
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