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CVE-2005-4635

N/A

Description

The nl_fib_input function in fib_frontend.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.15 does not check for valid lengths of the header and payload, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory reference) via malformed fib_lookup netlink messages.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published12/31/2005

Last Modified4/16/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

linux:linux_kernel

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/18216(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/18788(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ea86575eaf99a9262a969309d934318028dbfacb(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_06_kernel.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16139(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0035(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/18216(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/18788(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ea86575eaf99a9262a969309d934318028dbfacb(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_06_kernel.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16139(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0035(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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