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CVE-2015-8575 Details

Description

The sco_sock_bind function in net/bluetooth/sco.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.4 does not verify an address length, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory and bypass the KASLR protection mechanism via a crafted application.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5233252fce714053f0151680933571a2da9cbfb4 CVE
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176484.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
linux linux kernel
<= 4.3.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

12 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-8575
NVD Published Date:
Feb 8, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2015-8575 Details - Not Deferred