Description
The tcp_sacktag_write_queue function in net/ipv4/tcp_input.c in Linux kernel 2.6.21 through 2.6.23.7, and 2.6.24-rc through 2.6.24-rc2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted ACK responses that trigger a NULL pointer dereference.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
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n/aaffected
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=96a2d41a3e495734b63bff4e5dd0112741b93b38 ↗
- http://lwn.net/Articles/258947/ ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27922 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27703 ↗
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00170.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27919 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28706 ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00002.html ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38548 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27664 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26474 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:044 ↗
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_63_kernel.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29245 ↗
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1965 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-558-1 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3902 ↗
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.24-rc3 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-574-1 ↗
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.8 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28170 ↗
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00302.html ↗
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00032.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27888 ↗