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CVE-2015-4700

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Date: August 31, 2015

The bpf_int_jit_compile function in arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by creating a packet filter and then loading crafted BPF instructions that trigger late convergence by the JIT compiler.

Language: C

Severity Score

6.2

Related Resources (31)

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

Url: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3f7352bf21f8fd7ba3e2fcef9488756f188e12be

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-4700

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

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4700

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4700

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

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033046

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2679-1

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/23/2

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-4700

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

Url: http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3f7352bf21f8fd7ba3e2fcef9488756f188e12be

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

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

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

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

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75356

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233615

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

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

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

Url: https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05211147

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-4700

Severity Score

6.2

Weakness Type (CWE)

Code

CWE-17

Top Fix

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	6.2
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.9
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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CVE-2015-4700

Good to know:

Date: August 31, 2015

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (31)

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Top Fix

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CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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