PT-2005-4086 · Linux+1 · Linux+1

Neil Horman

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Published

2005-09-28

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Updated

2024-01-21

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CVE-2005-3274

CVSS v2.0

1.2

Low

VectorAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux versions prior to 2.6.13 Linux versions prior to 2.4.32-pre2
Description A race condition in the ip vs conn flush function allows local users to cause a denial of service by exploiting a null dereference. This occurs when a connection timer expires while the connection table is being flushed before the appropriate lock is acquired, specifically on SMP systems.
Recommendations For Linux versions prior to 2.6.13, update to version 2.6.13 or later to resolve the issue. For Linux versions prior to 2.4.32-pre2, update to version 2.4.32-pre2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

DoS

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-3274
DSA-922-1
RHSA-2005:514
RHSA-2005:663
RHSA-2005_514
RHSA-2005_663

Affected Products

Linux
Red Hat