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GHSA-rwf7-qw8f-h66g
GHSA-rwf7-qw8f-h66g
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022
The bpf_int_jit_compile function in arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by creating a packet filter and then loading crafted BPF instructions that trigger late convergence by the JIT compiler.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
6.900000095367432
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 14, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (6 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4700 advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00023.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00007.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00009.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00018.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00021.html url
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.0.6 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/23/2 url
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html url
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033046 url
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05211147 url
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3f7352bf21f8fd7ba3e2fcef9488756f188e12be url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00004.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00008.html url
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1778.html url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75356 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233615 url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00011.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00010.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00011.html url
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