CVE-2015-7990

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-7990
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2015-7990.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2015-7990
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Published
2015-12-28T11:59:04Z
Modified
2026-02-04T02:50:52.658560Z
Severity
  • 5.8 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Race condition in the rds_sendmsg function in net/rds/sendmsg.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by using a socket that was not properly bound. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-6937.

References

Affected packages