CVE-2015-5283
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2015-09-22 | |
| Impact: | Moderate | What is this? |
Description
The sctp_init function in net/sctp/protocol.c in the Linux kernelbefore 4.2.3 has an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic or memory corruption) by creating SCTP sockets before all of the steps have finished.
See more information about CVE-2015-5283 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score: | 4.7 |
| Vector String: | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
| Version: | 2.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | Medium |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | Complete |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.2.1.el6uek) | ELSA-2015-3101 | 2015-11-27 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2015-3101 | 2015-11-27 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.2.1.el7uek) | ELSA-2015-3101 | 2015-11-27 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel) | ELSA-2015-2152 | 2015-11-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2015-3101 | 2015-11-27 |
| Oracle VM version 3.3 (kernel-uek) | OVMSA-2015-0150 | 2015-11-30 |
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