CVE-2015-6937

CVE Details

Release Date:2015-09-14

Description


The __rds_conn_create function in net/rds/connection.c in the Linuxkernel through 4.2.3 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.

See more information about CVE-2015-6937 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 4.9 Base Metrics: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector: Local network Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2017-35672017-05-16
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.el6uek)ELSA-2015-30982015-11-13
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2015-30982015-11-13
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2017-35672017-05-16
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.el7uek)ELSA-2015-30982015-11-13
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2015-30982015-11-13
Oracle VM version 3.2 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2017-01062017-05-16
Oracle VM version 3.3 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2015-01472015-11-13



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