CVE-2002-2254 Information

Description

The experimental IP packet queuing feature in Netfilter / IPTables in Linux kernel 2.4 up to 2.4.19 and 2.5 up to 2.5.31 when a privileged process exits and network traffic is not being queued may allow a later process with the same Process ID (PID) to access certain network traffic that would otherwise be restricted.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0025.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6305 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10756