Tracker / CVE-2015-5364
CVE-2015-5364
High 7.8
The (1) udp_recvmsg and (2) udpv6_recvmsg functions in the Linux kernel before 4.0.6 do not properly consider yielding a processor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via incorrect checksums within a UDP packet flood.
Affected products and versions
| canonical | ubuntu_linux |
|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux |
| linux | linux_kernel · … → 3.2.70 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.11 → 3.12.44 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.13 → 3.14.45 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.15 → 3.16.35 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.17 → 3.18.17 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.19 → 4.0.6 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.3 → 3.4.109 |
| linux | linux_kernel · 3.5 → 3.10.81 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus |
Analysis
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