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.
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Published : 2014-09-28 10:55
Updated : 2024-02-28 12:20
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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