First published: Wed Jan 11 2006(Updated: )
The netlink_rcv_skb function in af_netlink.c in Linux kernel 2.6.14 and 2.6.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a nlmsg_len field of 0.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.14 | |
Linux Linux kernel | =2.6.15 |
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