net/socket.c in the Linux kernel 3.19 before 3.19.3 does not validate certain range data for (1) sendto and (2) recvfrom system calls, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging a subsystem that uses the copy_from_iter function in the iov_iter interface, as demonstrated by the Bluetooth subsystem.
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References | () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4de930efc23b92ddf88ce91c405ee645fe6e27ea - | |
References | () http://grsecurity.net/~spender/viro.txt - | |
References | () http://twitter.com/grsecurity/statuses/579050211605102592 - | |
References | () http://twitter.com/grsecurity/statuses/579060953477701632 - | |
References | () http://twitter.com/grsecurity/statuses/579075689439059968 - | |
References | () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.19.3 - | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/23/14 - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73286 - | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205242 - | |
References | () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4de930efc23b92ddf88ce91c405ee645fe6e27ea - |
Information
Published : 2016-05-02 10:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:27
NVD link : CVE-2015-2686
Mitre link : CVE-2015-2686
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-2686
JSON object : View
Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-264
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