CVE-2012-6657

The sock_setsockopt function in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.7 does not ensure that a keepalive action is associated with a stream socket, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging the ability to create a raw socket.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:10.0:sp4:*:*:ltss:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11.0:sp1:*:*:ltss:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:46

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3e10986d1d698140747fcfc2761ec9cb64c1d582 - () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3e10986d1d698140747fcfc2761ec9cb64c1d582 -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html -
References () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142722450701342&w=2 - () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142722450701342&w=2 -
References () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142722544401658&w=2 - () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142722544401658&w=2 -
References () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.5.7 - Vendor Advisory () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.5.7 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/15/8 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/15/8 -
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1141742 - () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1141742 -
References () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3e10986d1d698140747fcfc2761ec9cb64c1d582 - Exploit () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3e10986d1d698140747fcfc2761ec9cb64c1d582 - Exploit

Information

Published : 2014-09-28 10:55

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:46


NVD link : CVE-2012-6657

Mitre link : CVE-2012-6657

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-6657


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel

novell

  • suse_linux_enterprise_server
CWE
CWE-264

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