CVE - CVE-2015-8956

CVE-ID
CVE-2015-8956	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The rfcomm_sock_bind function in net/bluetooth/rfcomm/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 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.
References
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BID:93326 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93326 CONFIRM:http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=951b6a0717db97ce420547222647bcc40bf1eacd CONFIRM:http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html CONFIRM:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/951b6a0717db97ce420547222647bcc40bf1eacd REDHAT:RHSA-2016:2574 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html REDHAT:RHSA-2016:2584 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.html
Assigning CNA
Android (associated with Google Inc. or Open Handset Alliance)
Date Record Created
20160830	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20160830)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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