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CVE-2011-1598
Published: May 9, 2011
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The bcm_release function in net/can/bcm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39-rc6 does not properly validate a socket data structure, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted release operation.
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n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[oss-security] 20110421 Re: CVE request: kernel: missing socket check in can/bcm release
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[oss-security] 20110421 Re: CVE request: kernel: missing socket check in can/bcm release
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[oss-security] 20110425 Re: CVE request: kernel: missing socket check in can/bcm release
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[oss-security] 20110421 Re: CVE request: kernel: missing socket check in can/bcm release
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http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.39-rc6
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[netdev] 20110420 Add missing socket check in can/bcm release.
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[oss-security] 20110422 Re: CVE request: kernel: missing socket check in can/bcm release
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[oss-security] 20110421 Re: CVE request: kernel: missing socket check in can/bcm release
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[oss-security] 20110420 Re: CVE request: kernel: missing socket check in can/bcm release
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[oss-security] 20110420 CVE request: kernel: missing socket check in can/bcm release
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47503
vdb-entry
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698057
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