CVE-2015-0847

high
Published 2015-05-29 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
7.8
VIR risk
7.8

Description

nbd-server.c in Network Block Device (nbd-server) before 3.11 does not properly handle signals, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via unspecified vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-0847

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: security@debian.org — http://sourceforge.net/projects/nbd/files/nbd/3.11/

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed1:3.10-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1:3.10-1
debian debianforkyfixed1:3.10-1
debian debiansidfixed1:3.10-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1:3.10-1
ubuntu ubuntu12.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu14.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu14.10affected
ubuntu ubuntu15.04affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
wouter_verhelstnbd{"endIncluding":"3.10"}

References

CWEs

CWE-17

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.