CVE-2015-3212

Public on 2015-07-22
Modified on 2015-09-25
Description
A race condition flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's SCTP implementation handled Address Configuration lists when performing Address Configuration Change (ASCONF). A local attacker could use this flaw to crash the system via a race condition triggered by setting certain ASCONF options on a socket.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.6
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 kernel 2015-07-22 ALAS-2015-565 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 5.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C
NVD CVSSv2 4.9 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C