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SUSE: CVE-2015-8575: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2015-8575: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
01/19/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/07/2016
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

The sco_sock_bind function in net/bluetooth/sco.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.4 does not verify an address length, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory and bypass the KASLR protection mechanism via a crafted application.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-kernel-default
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-docs
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-ec2
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-ec2-devel
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-ec2-extra
  • suse-upgrade-kernel-obs-build

References

  • SUSE-SU-2016:0168-1
  • SUSE-SU-2016:0585-1
  • SUSE-SU-2016:0911
  • SUSE-SU-2016:0911-1
  • SUSE-SU-2016:1102
  • SUSE-SU-2016:1102-1
  • SUSE-SU-2016:1203-1
  • SUSE-SU-2016:2074
  • SUSE-SU-2016:2074-1
  • DLA-378-1
  • DSA-3434
  • 79724
  • USN-2886-1
  • USN-2886-2
  • USN-2888-1
  • USN-2890-1
  • USN-2890-2
  • USN-2890-3
  • USN-2907-1
  • USN-2907-2
  • USN-2910-1
  • USN-2910-2
  • CVE-2015-8575
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