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CVE-2009-2698

The udp_sendmsg function in the UDP implementation in (1) net/ipv4/udp.c and (2) net/ipv6/udp.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 allows loc

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3 on Exploit-DB, 1 proof of concept on GitHub

Summary

The udp_sendmsg function in the UDP implementation in (1) net/ipv4/udp.c and (2) net/ipv6/udp.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via vectors involving the MSG_MORE flag and a UDP socket.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-9542, EDB-9575, EDB-9574

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 29

redhat.com

rhn.redhat.com

securityfocus.com

secunia.com

securitytracker.com

lists.opensuse.org

oval.cisecurity.org

ubuntu.com

vmware.com

openwall.com

mandriva.com

support.avaya.com

git.kernel.org

kernel.org

vupen.com

Exploit-DB

GitHub · xiaoxiaoleo/CVE-2009-2698