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CVE-2015-5283

CVE-2015-5283 PUBLISHED

The sctp_init function in net/sctp/protocol.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2.3 has an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic or memory corruption) by creating SCTP sockets before all of the steps have finished.

EPSS 0.55% · 43.8th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.55%
43.8th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux3.13.0-20.42, 3.12.0-2.7, 3.12.0-3.8
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-vivid0, 3.19.0-18.18~14.04.1, 3.19.0-20.20~14.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-utopic3.16.0-39.53~14.04.1, 3.16.0-41.57~14.04.1, 3.16.0-44.59~14.04.1

Timeline

  • Oct 5, 2015 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 21, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 12, 2023 EPSS Score
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