CVE-2015-6937 (GCVE-0-2015-6937)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-10-19 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 07:36
VLAI?
Summary
The __rds_conn_create function in net/rds/connection.c in the Linux kernel 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.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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"refsource": "UBUNTU",
"url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2777-1"
},
{
"name": "SUSE-SU-2016:0381",
"refsource": "SUSE",
"url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00018.html"
}
]
}
}
}
},
"cveMetadata": {
"assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca",
"assignerShortName": "mitre",
"cveId": "CVE-2015-6937",
"datePublished": "2015-10-19T10:00:00.000Z",
"dateReserved": "2015-09-14T00:00:00.000Z",
"dateUpdated": "2024-08-06T07:36:35.252Z",
"state": "PUBLISHED"
},
"dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
"dataVersion": "5.1"
}
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Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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