ghsa-9wfh-75q9-qc53
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 00:27
Modified
2022-05-17 00:27
Severity ?
2.3 (Low) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Details

The (1) pptp_bind and (2) pptp_connect functions in drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c in the Linux kernel through 4.3.3 do 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.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2015-8569"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-200"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2015-12-28T11:59:00Z",
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
  "details": "The (1) pptp_bind and (2) pptp_connect functions in drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c in the Linux kernel through 4.3.3 do 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.",
  "id": "GHSA-9wfh-75q9-qc53",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T00:27:49Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T00:27:49Z",
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      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1292045"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176484.html"
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      "type": "WEB",
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      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html"
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
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}


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