FKIE_CVE-2007-5501

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-11-15 20:46 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:46
Severity
Summary
The tcp_sacktag_write_queue function in net/ipv4/tcp_input.c in Linux kernel 2.6.21 through 2.6.23.7, and 2.6.24-rc through 2.6.24-rc2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted ACK responses that trigger a NULL pointer dereference.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=96a2d41a3e495734b63bff4e5dd0112741b93b38
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00002.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lwn.net/Articles/258947/
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/27664Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/27703Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/27888Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/27919Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/27922Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28170Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28706Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29245Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.8Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.24-rc3
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:044Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_63_kernel.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26474Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-558-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-574-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3902Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38548
secalert@redhat.comhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1965
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00032.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00170.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00302.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=96a2d41a3e495734b63bff4e5dd0112741b93b38
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00002.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lwn.net/Articles/258947/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27664Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27703Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27888Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27919Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27922Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28170Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28706Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29245Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.8Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.24-rc3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:044Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_63_kernel.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26474Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-558-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-574-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3902Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38548
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1965
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00032.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00170.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00302.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel 2.6.21
linux linux_kernel 2.6.21
linux linux_kernel 2.6.21
linux linux_kernel 2.6.21
linux linux_kernel 2.6.21
linux linux_kernel 2.6.21
linux linux_kernel 2.6.21
linux linux_kernel 2.6.21
linux linux_kernel 2.6.21.1
linux linux_kernel 2.6.21.2
linux linux_kernel 2.6.21.3
linux linux_kernel 2.6.21.4
linux linux_kernel 2.6.21.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.21.6
linux linux_kernel 2.6.21.7
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.1
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.2
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.3
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.4
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.6
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.7
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.8
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.9
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.10
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.11
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.12
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.13
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.14
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.15
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.16
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.17
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.18
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.19
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.20
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.21
linux linux_kernel 2.6.22.22
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.1
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.2
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.3
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.4
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.5
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.6
linux linux_kernel 2.6.23.7
linux linux_kernel 2.6.24
linux linux_kernel 2.6.24

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