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CVE-2015-8575
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…
Medium4.0EPSS 0.52%
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- microfocus
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium4.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.52% · top 56% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (16)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1292840 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.3.4 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20151216 Re: CVE Request: Linux Kernel: information leak from getsockname (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- USN-2886-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- USN-2890-3 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5233252fce714053f0151680933571a2da9cbfb4 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:1102 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5233252fce714053f0151680933571a2da9cbfb4 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 79724 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-5d43766e33 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:2074 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- USN-2890-2 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- USN-2890-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- DSA-3434 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- USN-2888-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:0911 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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