The bpf_int_jit_compile function in arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by creating a packet filter and then loading crafted BPF instructions that trigger late convergence by the JIT compiler.

Project Subscriptions

Vendors Products
Linux Kernel Subscribe
Enterprise Linux Subscribe
Rhel Extras Rt Subscribe
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3329-1 linux security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-4719 The bpf_int_jit_compile function in arch/x86/net/bpf_jit_comp.c in the Linux kernel before 4.0.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by creating a packet filter and then loading crafted BPF instructions that trigger late convergence by the JIT compiler.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2664-1 Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2666-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2678-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2679-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2680-1 Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2681-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2683-1 Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2684-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
Link Providers
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3f7352bf21f8fd7ba3e2fcef9488756f188e12be cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00023.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00011.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00004.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00007.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00008.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00009.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00010.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00011.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00018.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00021.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1778.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3329 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.0.6 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/23/2 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75356 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033046 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2679-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2680-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2681-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2683-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2684-1 cve-icon cve-icon
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233615 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3f7352bf21f8fd7ba3e2fcef9488756f188e12be cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4700 cve-icon
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05211147 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-4700 cve-icon
History

No history.

Projects

Sign in to view the affected projects.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:25:21.560Z

Reserved: 2015-06-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-4700

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-08-31T10:59:10.737

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-4700

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2015-06-23T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-4700 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses