VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2015-2042
CVSS score4.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.45%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-04-21
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
net/rds/sysctl.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 uses an incorrect data type in a sysctl table, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory or possibly have unspecified other impact by accessing a sysctl entry.