VUPEN Security - Linux Kernel "tcp_v6_syn_recv_soc()" IPv6 Sockets Local Denial of Service Vulnerability / Exploit (Security Advisories)

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>> Linux Kernel "tcp_v6_syn_recv_soc()" IPv6 Sockets Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Title : Linux Kernel "tcp_v6_syn_recv_soc()" IPv6 Sockets Local Denial of Service Vulnerability
Advisory ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-1084
CVE ID : CVE-2007-1592
Rated as : Low Risk

Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-03-23

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A vulnerability has been identified in Linux Kernel, which could be exploited by local attackers to cause a denial of service [...]

Affected Products

Linux Kernel versions 2.6.x
Linux Kernel versions 2.4.x

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Masayuki Nakagawa

ChangeLog

2007-03-23 : Initial release

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