CVE-2015-5366

Published: Aug 31, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

The (1) udp_recvmsg and (2) udpv6_recvmsg functions in the Linux kernel before 4.0.6 provide inappropriate -EAGAIN return values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (EPOLLET epoll application read outage) via an incorrect checksum in a UDP packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5364.

Affected (2)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel · Redhat: Enterprise Linux Server Aus

Linux

1 product

Linux Kernel

Redhat

1 product

Enterprise Linux Server Aus

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Linux Linux Kernel	Up to 4.0.5

Configuration B

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus	Version 6.5

Related CWEs

CWE-399

References (74)

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=beb39db59d14990e401e235faf66a6b9b31240b0

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10761

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00023.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00049.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00011.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00004.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00007.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00008.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00009.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00010.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00011.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00018.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00021.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1623.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1778.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1787.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0045.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1096.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1100.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3313

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3329

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.0.6

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/30/13

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75510

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032794

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2680-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2681-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2682-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2683-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2684-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2713-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2714-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1225

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239029

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/beb39db59d14990e401e235faf66a6b9b31240b0

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=beb39db59d14990e401e235faf66a6b9b31240b0