CVE-2015-1465
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 5, 2015
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 3, 2015
Description
The IPv4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.18.8 does not properly consider the length of the Read-Copy Update (RCU) grace period for redirecting lookups in the absence of caching, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or system crash) via a flood of packets.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- SUSE-SU-2015:1489vendor-advisory
- USN-2562-1vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2015:1488vendor-advisory
- USN-2546-1vendor-advisory
- USN-2563-1vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2015:1382vendor-advisory
- 1036763vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20150203 Re: CVE request -- Linux kernel - net: DoS due to routing packets to too many different dsts/too fastmailing-list
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1183744
- USN-2545-1vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/df4d92549f23e1c037e83323aff58a21b3de7fe0
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=df4d92549f23e1c037e83323aff58a21b3de7fe0
- 72435vdb-entry
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.18.8
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