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CVE-2015-5364
Published: Aug 31, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The (1) udp_recvmsg and (2) udpv6_recvmsg functions in the Linux kernel before 4.0.6 do not properly consider yielding a processor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via incorrect checksums within a UDP packet flood.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
SUSE-SU-2015:1491
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
SUSE-SU-2015:1489
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-2713-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
SUSE-SU-2015:1488
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-2680-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2682-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
SUSE-SU-2015:1611
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
RHSA-2015:1778
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-2714-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.0.6
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2016:1096
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://twitter.com/grsecurity/status/605854034260426753
x_refsource_MISC
SUSE-SU-2015:1324
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
DSA-3329
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
[oss-security] 20150630 CVE Request: UDP checksum DoS
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239029
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2015:1787
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
1032794
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
openSUSE-SU-2015:1382
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-2684-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
DSA-3313
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10761
x_refsource_CONFIRM
USN-2681-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
RHSA-2016:0045
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
SUSE-SU-2015:1478
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-2683-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
SUSE-SU-2015:1490
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
75510
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2016:1225
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2016:1100
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2015:1623
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
SUSE-SU-2015:1224
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
SUSE-SU-2015:1487
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
SUSE-SU-2015:1592
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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