CVE-2015-8812
CRITICAL9.8EPSS 3.6%linux-2.6 - security update
Published: 4/27/2016Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_cm.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 does not properly identify error conditions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via crafted packets.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/linuxfrom 0, < 4.4.2-1
- Debian/linux-2.6from 0, < 2.6.32-48squeeze20
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |