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CVE-2007-5501

N/A

Description

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published11/15/2007

Last Modified4/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

linux:linux_kernel

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

References

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=96a2d41a3e495734b63bff4e5dd0112741b93b38(secalert@redhat.com)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00002.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://lwn.net/Articles/258947/(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/27664(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/27703(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/27888(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/27919(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/27922(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/28170(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/28706(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/29245(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.8(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.24-rc3(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:044(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_63_kernel.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26474(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-558-1(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-574-1(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3902(secalert@redhat.com)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38548(secalert@redhat.com)

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1965(secalert@redhat.com)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00032.html(secalert@redhat.com)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00170.html(secalert@redhat.com)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00302.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=96a2d41a3e495734b63bff4e5dd0112741b93b38(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00002.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lwn.net/Articles/258947/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/27664(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/27703(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/27888(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/27919(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/27922(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/28170(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/28706(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/29245(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.8(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.24-rc3(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:044(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_63_kernel.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26474(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-558-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-574-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3902(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38548(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1965(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00032.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00170.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00302.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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