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CVE-2009-2698
Published: Aug 27, 2009
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
RHSA-2009:1233
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2009:1223
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
20100625 VMSA-2010-0010 ESX 3.5 third party update for Service Console kernel
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
37298
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
1022761
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
36430
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SUSE-SA:2009:046
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11514
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
36510
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
37471
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2009:1222
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-852-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
23073
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
36108
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
[oss-security] 20090825 CVE-2009-2698 kernel: udp socket NULL ptr dereference
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
MDVSA-2011:051
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100067254
x_refsource_CONFIRM
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9142
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8557
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.19
x_refsource_CONFIRM
ADV-2009-3316
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
37105
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=518034
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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