CVE-2008-5079
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 9, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 14, 2008
Description
net/atm/svc.c in the ATM subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.27.8 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel infinite loop) by making two calls to svc_listen for the same socket, and then reading a /proc/net/atm/*vc file, related to corruption of the vcc table.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 20081209 rPSA-2008-0332-1 kernelmailing-list
- RHSA-2009:0225vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11288vdb-entrysignature
- [linux-netdev] 20081204 [PATCH] ATM: CVE-2008-5079: multiple listen()s on same socket corrupts the vcc tablemailing-list
- 33706third-party-advisory
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2915
- SUSE-SA:2009:010vendor-advisory
- 33641third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2009:0053vendor-advisory
- 33756third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2008-11618vendor-advisory
- 33348third-party-advisory
- 32913third-party-advisory
- 33623third-party-advisory
- 20081205 CVE-2008-5079: multiple listen()s on same socket corrupts the vcc tablemailing-list
- MDVSA-2009:032vendor-advisory
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0332
- 32676vdb-entry
- 34981third-party-advisory
- 4694third-party-advisory
- 33083third-party-advisory
- USN-714-1vendor-advisory
- DSA-1787vendor-advisory
- USN-715-1vendor-advisory
- 33854third-party-advisory
- 1021360vdb-entry
- 33704third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2009:008vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2009:004vendor-advisory
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