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CVE Reference: CVE-2004-0626 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2004-0626 |
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Description: The tcp_find_option function of the netfilter subsystem in Linux kernel 2.6, when using iptables and TCP options rules, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) via a large option length that produces a negative integer after a casting operation to the char type. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/16554 SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_20_kernel.html GENTOO http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-12.xml FEDORA http://lwn.net/Articles/91964/ CONECTIVA http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000852 BUGTRAQ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=108861141304495&w=2 |
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