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Linux Kernel xfrm Array Indexing Overflow Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA16298
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Release Date:
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2005-08-05
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Last Update:
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2005-08-06
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Popularity:
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12,785 views
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Critical:
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Not critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Linux Kernel 2.6.x
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
Balazs Scheidler has reported a vulnerability in the Linux kernel, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the XFRM code and can be exploited to cause an array indexing overflow.
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