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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2015-8575): Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Feb 7, 2016
Added
Feb 7, 2016
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

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.

Solutions

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References

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