CVE-2007-1592

CVE-2007-1592, security advisory, suse linux, suse, security, cve

CVE-2007-1592

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CVE-2007-1592 at MITRE

Description

net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c in Linux kernel 2.6.x up to 2.6.21-rc3 inadvertently copies the ipv6_fl_socklist from a listening TCP socket to child sockets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) or double free by opening a listening IPv6 socket, attaching a flow label, and connecting to that socket.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4.9
Vector	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector	Local
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Complete

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 257090 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• SUSE-SA:2007:029, published Thu, 03 May 2007 18:00:00 +0000
• SUSE-SA:2007:030, published Thu, 10 May 2007 11:00:00 +0000
• SUSE-SA:2007:035, published Thu, 14 Jun 2007 16:00:00 +0000
• SUSE-SA:2007:043, published Mon, 09 Jul 2007 13:00:00 +0000

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CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 02:49:08 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:20:21 2023