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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-2525
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2007-2525

Description:
Memory leak in the PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) socket implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.21-git8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by creating a socket using connect, and releasing it before the PPPIOCGCHAN ioctl is initialized.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/34150

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-486-1
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-489-1

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA26664
  Secunia Advisory: SA26620
  Secunia Advisory: SA26450
  Secunia Advisory: SA26289
  Secunia Advisory: SA26139
  Secunia Advisory: SA25700
  Secunia Advisory: SA25838
  Secunia Advisory: SA26133
  Secunia Advisory: SA25163
  Secunia Advisory: SA27227
  Secunia Advisory: SA29058

REDHAT
  http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0488.html

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10594

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:216
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:171

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504
  http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1356

CONFIRM
  http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-287.htm
  http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/patch-2.6.21-git8.log

BID
  23870


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