CVE-2015-3332

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-3332
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-05-27 10:59:00 UTC
Updated2016-04-11 18:54:00 UTC
DescriptionA certain backport in the TCP Fast Open implementation for the Linux kernel before 3.18 does not properly maintain a count value, which allow local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via the Fast Open feature, as demonstrated by visiting the chrome://flags/#enable-tcp-fast-open URL when using certain 3.10.x through 3.16.x kernel builds, including longterm-maintenance releases and ckt (aka Canonical Kernel Team) builds.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-399

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux All All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux All All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bug 1213951 – CVE-2015-3332 kernel: TCP Fast Open local DoS CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3237-1 linux DEBIAN www.debian.org
article.gmane.org | 522: Connection timed out MLIST article.gmane.org
oss-security - TCP Fast Open local DoS in some Linux stable branches MLIST www.openwall.com
#782515 - [regression] BUG in process context when using TCP Fast Open (CVE-2015-2015-3332) - Debian Bug report logs CONFIRM bugs.debian.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

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