Security Advisory

CVE-2015-7990

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2015-12-28 11:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 08:06:31

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

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.

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