CVE-2015-8575

Published: Feb 8, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

4.0

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 2.5 / Impact: 1.4

Source: NVD

Description

The sco_sock_bind function in net/bluetooth/sco.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.4 does not verify an address length, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory and bypass the KASLR protection mechanism via a crafted application.

Affected (1)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Linux Linux Kernel	Up to 4.3.3

Related CWEs

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

References (32)

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5233252fce714053f0151680933571a2da9cbfb4

Source: security@opentext.com

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176484.html

Source: security@opentext.com

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html

Source: security@opentext.com

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html

Source: security@opentext.com

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3434

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.3.4

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/16/3

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79724

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2886-1

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2888-1

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-1

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-2

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-3

Source: security@opentext.com

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1292840

Source: security@opentext.com

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5233252fce714053f0151680933571a2da9cbfb4

Source: security@opentext.com

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5233252fce714053f0151680933571a2da9cbfb4

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176484.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3434

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.3.4

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/16/3

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79724

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2886-1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2888-1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2890-3

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1292840

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5233252fce714053f0151680933571a2da9cbfb4

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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