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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-2750 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2008-2750 |
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Description: The pppol2tp_recvmsg function in drivers/net/pppol2tp.c in the Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.26-rc6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel heap memory corruption and system crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PPPOL2TP packet that results in a large value for a certain length variable. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/43111 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00009.html ST 1020297 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA31107 Secunia Advisory: SA30920 Secunia Advisory: SA30719 Secunia Advisory: SA30901 Secunia Advisory: SA31202 MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/06/19/3 MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167 FEDORA CONFIRM http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.26-rc6 http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0207 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=6b6707a50c7598a83820077393f8823ab791abf8 BID 29747 |
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