The bat_socket_read function in net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c in the Linux kernel before...
Vulnerability Description
The bat_socket_read function in net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c in the Linux kernel before 3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted batman-adv ICMP packet.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/12/1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=767495
- https://lists.open-mesh.org/pipermail/b.a.t.m.a.n/2011-December/005904.html
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b5a1eeef04cc7859f34dec9b72ea1b28e4aba07c
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.3.bz2
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b5a1eeef04cc7859f34dec9b72ea1b28e4aba07c
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