Description
The ipt_recent kernel module (ipt_recent.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.12 and earlier does not properly perform certain time tests when the jiffies value is greater than LONG_MAX, which can cause ipt_recent netfilter rules to block too early, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2872.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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References
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220 ↗
- http://blog.blackdown.de/2005/05/09/fixing-the-ipt_recent-netfilter-module/ ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9838 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14791 ↗
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2007-0304.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17826 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219 ↗