CVE-2015-8543
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2015-12-09 |
Description
The networking implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.3.3, asused in Android and other products, does not validate protocol identifiers for certain protocol families, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL function pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly gain privileges by leveraging CLONE_NEWUSER support to execute a crafted SOCK_RAW application.
See more information about CVE-2015-8543 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: | 4.6 | Base Metrics: | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C |
| Access Vector: | Local network | Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | Requires single instance | Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | None | Availability Impact: | Complete |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3566 | 2016-05-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3567 | 2016-05-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.37.17.el5uek) | ELSA-2016-3567 | 2016-05-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (ofa-2.6.32-400.37.17.el5uek) | ELSA-2016-3567 | 2016-05-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.6.2.el6uek) | ELSA-2016-3565 | 2016-05-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel) | ELSA-2016-0855 | 2016-05-16 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3565 | 2016-05-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3566 | 2016-05-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3567 | 2016-05-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-400.37.17.el6uek) | ELSA-2016-3567 | 2016-05-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (ofa-2.6.32-400.37.17.el6uek) | ELSA-2016-3567 | 2016-05-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.6.2.el7uek) | ELSA-2016-3565 | 2016-05-20 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel) | ELSA-2016-2574 | 2016-11-09 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2016-3565 | 2016-05-20 |
| Oracle VM version 3.3 (kernel-uek) | OVMSA-2016-0053 | 2016-05-20 |
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