PT-2005-4558 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Krzysztof Piotr Oledzki
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Published
2005-11-25
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Updated
2016-10-18
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CVE-2005-3810
CVSS v2.0
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions 2.6.14 up to 2.6.14.3
Description
The issue allows attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a kernel oops, by sending a message without ICMP ID information, leading to a null dereference in the ip conntrack proto icmp.c module of the ctnetlink component.
Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions 2.6.14 up to 2.6.14.3, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent denial of service attacks.
Fix
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Affected Products
Linux Kernel