The udp_v6_get_port function in udp.c in Linux 2.6 before 2.6.14-rc5, when running IPv6, allows local users to cause a denial of service (i…

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

• EDB-26382 Linux Kernel 2.6.x - IPv6 Local Denial of Service · dos · 2005-10-20

CVSS scores

Classification

Technology feeds

Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

• redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2006-0140.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
• support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
• redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/17917 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/18684 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/17261 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• bugzilla.redhat.com /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=170772 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
• oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10041 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
• securityfocus.com /advisories/9806 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
• mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:040 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/19369 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/21745 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• debian.org /security/2006/dsa-1018 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/19185 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• securityfocus.com /archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
• securityfocus.com /archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
• vupen.com /english/advisories/2005/2173 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
• securityfocus.com /advisories/9555 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
• usn.ubuntu.com /219-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
• redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2006-0190.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
• securityfocus.com /bid/15156 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
• osvdb.org /20163 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
• securityfocus.com /archive/1/428028/100/0/threaded · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/17280 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• securityfocus.com /advisories/9549 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
• mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/17918 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• securityfocus.com /archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
• debian.org /security/2006/dsa-1017 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/20237 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• linux.bkbits.net /linux-2.6/cset%404342df67SNhRx_3FGhUrrU-FXLlQIA · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/19374 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2006-0191.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/18562 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

• CVE List: CVE-2005-2973
• NVD: CVE-2005-2973

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