Description
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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20163 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18483 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1082 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:022 ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-017.html ↗
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2336 ↗
- https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-38-1/ ↗
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_44_kernel.html ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1070 ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-689.html ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-016.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20162 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11921 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1067 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1069 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11816 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20202 ↗
- http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0019-scm.txt ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20338 ↗