CVE-2015-8767

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8767
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2015-8767.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2015-8767
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Related
Withdrawn
2026-01-27T04:15:17.461240Z
Published
2016-02-08T03:59:06Z
Modified
2026-01-27T04:15:17.461240Z
Severity
  • 6.2 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

net/sctp/smsideeffect.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3 does not properly manage the relationship between a lock and a socket, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via a crafted sctpaccept call.

References

Affected packages