6.1
CVSSv3

CVE-2015-8956

Published: 10/10/2016 Updated: 05/01/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 3.6 | Impact Score: 4.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.1 | Impact Score: 4.2 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 321
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The rfcomm_sock_bind function in net/bluetooth/rfcomm/sock.c in the Linux kernel prior to 4.2 allows local users to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via vectors involving a bind system call on a Bluetooth RFCOMM socket.

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Vendor Advisories

Synopsis Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A Common Vulnerability Scoring S ...