Security Advisory
CVE-2015-2042
4.6
Vulnerability 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.
Published Date
April 21, 2015
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory