23893 : Linux Kernel atm Module Crafted Socket Operation Local DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2005-09-27

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2005-3359" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : The atm module in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.14 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via certain socket calls that produce inconsistent reference counts for loadable protocol modules.

Classification

Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Secunia Advisory ID: 19220 20237 21745
CVE ID: 2005-3359 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 23894
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@4339c66aLroC1_zunYKhEIbtIWrnwg
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=175769
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-263-1
RedHat RHSA: RHSA-2006:0493

Tools & Filters

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Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.9
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-03-02 | Disagree?

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