net/ipv4/inet_diag.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not properly...
Vulnerability Description
net/ipv4/inet_diag.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not properly audit INET_DIAG bytecode, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel infinite loop) via crafted INET_DIAG_REQ_BYTECODE instructions in a netlink message that contains multiple attribute elements, as demonstrated by INET_DIAG_BC_JMP instructions.
Impact Analysis
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References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42789
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0024
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0004.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46397
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.37-rc2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44665
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=651264
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0007.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0958.html
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=22e76c849d505d87c5ecf3d3e6742a65f0ff4860
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42890
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/05/3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42126
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145899.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/04/9
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126
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