National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-2973

Overview

The udp_v6_get_port function in udp.c in Linux 2.6 before 2.6.14-rc5, when running IPv6, allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and crash).

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0 incomplete approximation):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=170772

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=170772

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2005-2173

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2173

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10041

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10041

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@4342df67SNhRx_3FGhUrrU-FXLlQIA

Hyperlink:http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@4342df67SNhRx_3FGhUrrU-FXLlQIA

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-219-1

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-219-1

External Source: BID

Name: 15156

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15156

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FLSA:157459-2

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FLSA:157459-1

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/428028/100/0/threaded

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FLSA:157459-3

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2005:068

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2005:067

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2005-1013

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9555

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2005-1007

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9549

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2006:0493

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2006:0191

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0191.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2006:0190

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0190.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2006:0140

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0140.html

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 20163

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/20163

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDKSA-2006:072

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDKSA-2006:040

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:040

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1018

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1017

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm

Hyperlink:http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21745

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21745

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 20237

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/20237

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 19374

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/19374

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 19369

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/19369

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 19185

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/19185

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 18684

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/18684

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 18562

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/18562

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 17918

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/17918

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 17917

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/17917

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 17280

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/17280

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 17261

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/17261

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10041

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10041