Bluetooth RFCOMM Socket Bind Vulnerability

CVE-2015-8956 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

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.

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