CVE-2015-8767 in Linux Kernel
Summary
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.
Reservation
01/11/2016
Disclosure
02/07/2016
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VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80803 | Linux Kernel Lock Socket sm_sideeffect.c race condition | 362 | Unproven | Official fix | CVE-2015-8767 |