fkie_cve-2012-6657
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2014-09-28 10:55
Modified
2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
The sock_setsockopt function in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.7 does not ensure that a keepalive action is associated with a stream socket, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging the ability to create a raw socket.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | * | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 3.5.1 | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 3.5.2 | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 3.5.3 | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 3.5.4 | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 3.5.5 | |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_server | 10.0 | |
| novell | suse_linux_enterprise_server | 11.0 |
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