Medium severity4.7NVD Advisory· Published Sep 14, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-7553
CVE-2015-7553
Description
Race condition in the kernel in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, kernel-rt and Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2, when the nfnetlink_log module is loaded, allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by creating netlink sockets.
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Affected products
5- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2
- Range: 7
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References
1- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVendor Advisory
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