CVE-2015-2041

net/llc/sysctl_net_llc.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 uses an incorrect data type in a sysctl table, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory or possibly have unspecified other impact by accessing a sysctl entry.

CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=6b8d9117ccb4f81b1244aafa7bc70ef8fa45fc49	Technical Description
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/20/19	Mailing List
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1195350	Issue Tracking
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6b8d9117ccb4f81b1244aafa7bc70ef8fa45fc49	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html	Mailing List
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3237	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72729	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00004.html	Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00011.html	Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00023.html	Mailing List
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2565-1	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2564-1	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2563-1	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2562-1	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2561-1	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2560-1	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:10:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2015-04-21 10:59

Updated : 2018-10-17 19:00

NVD link : CVE-2015-2041

Mitre link : CVE-2015-2041

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

debian

debian_linux

suse

suse_linux_enterprise_server

CWE

CWE-17

DEPRECATED: Code

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