CVE-2015-2042
7.4 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
9.7%
net/rds/sysctl.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 uses an incorrect data type in a sysctl table, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory or possibly have unspecified other impact by accessing a sysctl entry.
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux:linux_kernel | linux linux kernel | le | 3.18.7 |
References
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=db27ebb111e9f69efece08e4cb6a34ff980f8896
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00004.html
www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3237
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/20/20
www.securityfocus.com/bid/72730
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2560-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2561-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2562-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2563-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2564-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2565-1
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1195355
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/db27ebb111e9f69efece08e4cb6a34ff980f8896
Related
7.4 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
9.7%