CVE-2015-6937
Medium
Description
The __rds_conn_create function in net/rds/connection.c in the Linux kernel through 4.2.3 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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedOct 19, 2015
First seenOct 19, 2015
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v ≤ 4.2.3 | — |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 12.04, 14.04 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 7.0, 8.0 | — |
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