CVE-2005-2973 Information

Description

The udp_v6_get_port function in udp.c in Linux 2.6 before 2.6.14-rc5 when running IPv6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and crash).

Reference

http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@4342df67SNhRx_3FGhUrrU-FXLlQIA http://secunia.com/advisories/17261 http://secunia.com/advisories/17280 http://secunia.com/advisories/17917 http://secunia.com/advisories/17918 http://secunia.com/advisories/18562 http://secunia.com/advisories/18684 http://secunia.com/advisories/19185 http://secunia.com/advisories/19369 http://secunia.com/advisories/19374 http://secunia.com/advisories/20237 http://secunia.com/advisories/21745 http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:040 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072 http://www.osvdb.org/20163 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0140.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0190.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0191.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9549 http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9555 http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428028/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15156 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2173 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=170772 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A10041 https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/