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CVE-2009-2698
published 2009-08-27

CVE-2009-2698: The udp_sendmsg function in the UDP implementation in (1) net/ipv4/udp.c and (2) net/ipv6/udp.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 allows local users to gain…

high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EXPLOIT
The udp_sendmsg function in the UDP implementation in (1) net/ipv4/udp.c and (2) net/ipv6/udp.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via vectors involving the MSG_MORE flag and a UDP socket.

Affected

25 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
fedoraprojectfedora
linuxlinux_kernel< 2.6.192.6.19
redhatenterprise_linux_desktop
redhatenterprise_linux_desktop
redhatenterprise_linux_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_server
redhatenterprise_linux_server
redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus
redhatenterprise_linux_workstation
redhatenterprise_linux_workstation
suselinux_enterprise_desktop
suselinux_enterprise_server
suselinux_enterprise_server
vmwareesxi
vmwareesxi
vmwarevcenter_server
vmwarevmware_tools
vmwarevmware_vcenter_server
vmwarevmware_vsphere
vmwarevmware_workstation

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vulncheck7.8HIGH