CVE-2015-8569

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Source

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8569

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2015-8569.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2015-8569

Related

Published

2015-12-28T11:59:07Z

Modified

2024-09-11T02:00:07Z

Severity

2.3 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

The (1) pptpbind and (2) pptpconnect functions in drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c in the Linux kernel through 4.3.3 do 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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / linux

Package

Name: linux
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

4.3.3-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / linux

Package

Name: linux
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

4.3.3-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / linux

Package

Name: linux
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

4.3.3-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}