CVE-2015-4003: High severity linux kernel vulnerability
Last updated 24 July 2024
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The ozusbhandleepdata function in drivers/staging/ozwpan/ozusbsvc1.c in the OZWPAN driver in the Linux kernel through 4.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and system crash) via a crafted packet.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-4003?
CVE-2015-4003 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to denial of service through a divide-by-zero error and system crash.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4003?
To fix CVE-2015-4003, update to the patched versions of the Linux kernel, specifically 5.10.223-1, 5.10.226-1, or 6.1.119-1 and later.
Which versions of Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2015-4003?
CVE-2015-4003 affects the Linux kernel versions from 3.4 through 4.0.5.
What is the impact of CVE-2015-4003?
The impact of CVE-2015-4003 is severe as it allows remote attackers to crash the system through specially crafted packets.
Is there a way to mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2015-4003?
To mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2015-4003, immediately update your Linux kernel to a version that is not affected.