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CVE-2015-8575 (GCVE-0-2015-8575)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-02-08 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 08:20
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Summary
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.
Severity
4.0 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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Date Public
2015-12-16 00:00
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