CVE-2015-8767

net/sctp/sm_sideeffect.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3 does not properly manage the relationship between a lock and a socket, which allows local users to…

published February 8, 2016

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
31.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

net/sctp/sm_sideeffect.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3 does not properly manage the relationship between a lock and a socket, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via a crafted sctp_accept call.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00391 · 31.7th percentile
Published
2016-02-08T02:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 FEB 02:00Z
    net/sctp/sm_sideeffect.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3 does not properly manage the relationship between a lock and a socket, which allows local users to…
    cvelistv5