CVE-2010-3880

Vulnerability Description

net/ipv4/inet_diag.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not properly audit INET_DIAG bytecode, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel infinite loop) via crafted INET_DIAG_REQ_BYTECODE instructions in a netlink message that contains multiple attribute elements, as demonstrated by INET_DIAG_BC_JMP instructions.

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References

• http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/04/9Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/05/3Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42126Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42789Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42890Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/46397Third Party Advisory
• http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126Third Party Advisory
• http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.37-rc2Broken Link
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0958.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0004.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0007.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threadedThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44665Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
• http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg145899.htmlMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory