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kernel: denial of service
| Package(s): | kernel |
CVE #(s): | CVE-2006-4535
CVE-2006-4538
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| Created: | September 18, 2006 |
Updated: | January 5, 2009 |
| Description: |
Sridhar Samudrala discovered a local denial of service vulnerability
in the handling of SCTP sockets. By opening such a socket with a
special SO_LINGER value, a local attacker could exploit this to crash
the kernel. (CVE-2006-4535)
Kirill Korotaev discovered that the ELF loader on the ia64 and sparc
platforms did not sufficiently verify the memory layout. By attempting
to execute a specially crafted executable, a local user could exploit
this to crash the kernel. (CVE-2006-4538) |
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