Description
Integer overflow in the sg_start_req function in drivers/scsi/sg.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.x through 4.x before 4.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large iov_count value in a write request.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-310-1 | linux-2.6 security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3329-1 | linux security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-5654 | Integer overflow in the sg_start_req function in drivers/scsi/sg.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.x through 4.x before 4.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large iov_count value in a write request. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2733-1 | Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerability |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2734-1 | Linux kernel vulnerability |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2737-1 | Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerability |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2738-1 | Linux kernel vulnerability |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2750-1 | Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerability |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2759-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2760-1 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T06:59:04.042Z
Reserved: 2015-08-02T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-5707
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Status : Modified
Published: 2015-10-19T10:59:05.037
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-5707
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN