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CVE-2013-4129

The bridge multicast implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.10.3 does not check whether a certain timer is armed before modifying the

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Summary

The bridge multicast implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.10.3 does not check whether a certain timer is armed before modifying the timeout value of that timer, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG and system crash) via vectors involving the shutdown of a KVM virtual machine, related to net/bridge/br_mdb.c and net/bridge/br_multicast.c.

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References 6

bugzilla.redhat.com

GitHub · torvalds/linux

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

openwall.com

git.kernel.org

securityfocus.com