CVE-2015-7990 — Vulnetix

CVE-2015-7990 PUBLISHED

Race condition in the rds_sendmsg function in net/rds/sendmsg.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by using a socket that was not properly bound. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-6937.

EPSS 0.04% · 13.7th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.04%

13.7th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	linux-lts-vivid	, , 3.19.0-47.53~14.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	linux	3.13.0-16.36, 3.13.0-18.38, 3.13.0-19.39
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	linux-lts-wily	4.2.0-19.23~14.04.1, *, 4.2.0-22.27~14.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	linux-lts-utopic	, , *

Timeline

Dec 28, 2015 CVE Published
Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-7990 third-party-advisory
https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/10/16/530 third-party-advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/27/5 third-party-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2886-1 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2886-2 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2889-2 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2889-1 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2887-1 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2887-2 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2888-1 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2890-1 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2890-2 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2890-3 vendor-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-7990 third-party-advisory

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