First published: Fri Sep 13 2013(Updated: )
A flaw was found in the way ip packets with ihl of zero were processed in the skb_flow_dissect() function in the Linux kernel. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause inifinite loop in the kernel. Acknowledgements: This issue was found by Jason Wang of Red Hat.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Linux Linux kernel | >=3.2<3.2.54 | |
Linux Linux kernel | >=3.3<3.4.70 | |
Linux Linux kernel | >=3.5<3.10.20 | |
Linux Linux kernel | >=3.11<3.11.9 | |
Linux Linux kernel | >=3.12<3.12.1 | |
Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =12.04 | |
Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =13.10 | |
debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.226-1 6.1.115-1 6.1.119-1 6.11.10-1 6.12.5-1 |
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