CVE-2006-0035 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2006-0035
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Description: The netlink_rcv_skb function in af_netlink.c in Linux kernel 2.6.14 and 2.6.15 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a nlmsg_len field of 0.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24202 TRUSTIX http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0004 SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/388 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA18482 CONFIRM http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=ad8e4b75c8a7bed475d72ce09bf5267188621961 BID 16414

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