3.3
CWE
17
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2015-2922

First published: Thu Mar 19 2015(Updated: )

Last updated 24 July 2024

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Kernel<=3.19.5
Fedoraproject Fedora=20
Fedoraproject Fedora=21
Fedoraproject Fedora=22
Oracle Linux=5.0
Oracle Solaris SPARC=11.3
Red Hat Enterprise MRG=2.5
Debian GNU/Linux=7.0
Debian GNU/Linux=8.0
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.226-1
6.1.123-1
6.1.128-1
6.12.12-1
6.12.13-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-2922?

    CVE-2015-2922 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on IPv6 networking functionality.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-2922?

    To fix CVE-2015-2922, upgrade to a patched version of the Linux kernel that is 5.10.223-1 or newer.

  • Which versions of Linux are affected by CVE-2015-2922?

    CVE-2015-2922 affects Linux kernel versions up to and including 3.19.5, as well as specific versions of Fedora, Oracle Linux, and Debian.

  • Can unprivileged users exploit CVE-2015-2922 on a local network?

    Yes, unprivileged users on a local network can exploit CVE-2015-2922 to manipulate the IPv6 'hop_limit' setting.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2015-2922?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2015-2922 include disrupting IPv6 functionality and network communication.

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