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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-0454

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2006-0454

Description:
Linux kernel before 2.6.15.3 down to 2.6.12, while constructing an ICMP response in icmp_send, does not properly handle when the ip_options_echo function in icmp.c fails, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors such as (1) record-route and (2) timestamp IP options with the needaddr bit set and a truncated value.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24575

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-250-1

TRUSTIX
  http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0006

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_06_kernel.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA18788
  Secunia Advisory: SA18861
  Secunia Advisory: SA18766
  Secunia Advisory: SA18774
  Secunia Advisory: SA18784

MLIST
  http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2006-February/002909.html
  http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=113927648820694&w=2
  http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=113927617401569&w=2

MANDRIVA
  http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:040

FEDORA
  http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-February/msg00037.html
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/427981/100/0/threaded

CONFIRM
  http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.3

BID
  16532


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