2.1low

CVE-2004-10161 exploit

The scm_send function in the scm layer for Linux kernel 2.4.x up to 2.4.28, and 2.6.x up to 2.6.9, allows local users to cause a denial of…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.0%
percentile 63%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The scm_send function in the scm layer for Linux kernel 2.4.x up to 2.4.28, and 2.6.x up to 2.6.9, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via crafted auxiliary messages that are passed to the sendmsg function, which causes a deadlock condition.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-685 Linux Kernel 2.4.28/2.6.9 - 'scm_send Local' Denial of Service · dos · 2004-12-14

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/20163 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/18483 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2006/dsa-1082 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:022 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-017.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.fedora.us /show_bug.cgi?id=2336 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-38-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2004_44_kernel.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2006/dsa-1070 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2004-689.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-016.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/20162 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/11921 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2006/dsa-1067 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2006/dsa-1069 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11816 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/20202 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • isec.pl /vulnerabilities/isec-0019-scm.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/20338 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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