CVE-2015-3332 (GCVE-0-2015-3332)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-05-27 10:00
Modified
2024-08-06 05:47
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
A certain backport in the TCP Fast Open implementation for the Linux kernel before 3.18 does not properly maintain a count value, which allow local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via the Fast Open feature, as demonstrated by visiting the chrome://flags/#enable-tcp-fast-open URL when using certain 3.10.x through 3.16.x kernel builds, including longterm-maintenance releases and ckt (aka Canonical Kernel Team) builds.
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