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CVE-2015-8575

13
FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-8575 is a Linux kernel vulnerability affecting the sco_sock_bind function in net/bluetooth/sco.c. It allows local users to disclose sensitive kernel memory information and bypass KASLR due to a lack of address length verification. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 4.0), it requires local access but is low complexity, with potential impact limited to confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

4.0MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.5
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.52%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
41.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0052 is in the 77th percentile among its peer group of 3,050 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (5)

redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: kernel
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: kernel
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: kernel
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: kernel-rt
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2Fixed in: realtime-kernel

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2015-8575Low

kernel: information leak in sco_sock_bind()

Dec 16, 2015

References

git.kernel.org / cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176484.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00094.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00045.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
github.com / torvalds/linux/commit/5233252fce714053f0151680933571a2da9cbfb4
debian.org / security/2016/dsa-3434
kernel.org / pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.3.4
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2015/12/16/3
securityfocus.com / bid/79724
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2886-1
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2888-1
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2890-1
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2890-2
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2890-3