CVE-2015-6937 Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.39-400.295.2.el5uek
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- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 19 Oct 2015
Introduced: 19 Oct 2015
CVE-2015-6937 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:5
kernel-uek-debug
to version 0:2.6.39-400.295.2.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2017-3567
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-uek-debug
package and not the kernel-uek-debug
package as distributed by Oracle
.
See How to fix?
for Oracle:5
relevant fixed versions and status.
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.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2015-6937.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-3098.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2017-3567.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/14/3
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1263139
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/74e98eb085889b0d2d4908f59f6e00026063014f
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=74e98eb085889b0d2d4908f59f6e00026063014f
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76767
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00017.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00021.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00020.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00009.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00007.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00022.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00034.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00018.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00019.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00013.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00035.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034453
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00026.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00031.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2777-1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00039.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/167358.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2773-1
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168447.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2774-1
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168539.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00009.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3364
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html