CVE-2004-1069: Race Condition
Race condition in SELinux 2.6.x through 2.6.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) via SOCKSEQPACKET unix domain sockets, which are not properly handled in the sockdgramsendmsg function.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1069?
CVE-2004-1069 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause kernel crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1069?
To mitigate CVE-2004-1069, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of the Linux kernel that addresses this race condition.
Who is affected by CVE-2004-1069?
CVE-2004-1069 affects local users on systems running the affected versions of the Linux kernel from 2.6.0 up to and including 2.6.9.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-1069?
CVE-2004-1069 is a race condition vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service (DoS) through kernel crashes.
Can CVE-2004-1069 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2004-1069 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access to execute the attack.