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FKIE_CVE-2015-8575

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-02-08 03:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:34
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.
References
security@opentext.comhttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5233252fce714053f0151680933571a2da9cbfb4
security@opentext.comhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176484.html
security@opentext.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html
security@opentext.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html
security@opentext.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html
security@opentext.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3434
security@opentext.comhttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.3.4
security@opentext.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/16/3
security@opentext.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79724
security@opentext.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2886-1
security@opentext.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2888-1
security@opentext.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-1
security@opentext.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-2
security@opentext.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-3
security@opentext.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1292840
security@opentext.comhttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5233252fce714053f0151680933571a2da9cbfb4
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5233252fce714053f0151680933571a2da9cbfb4
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176484.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3434
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.3.4
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/16/3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79724
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2886-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2888-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1292840
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5233252fce714053f0151680933571a2da9cbfb4
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *

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