Security Advisory

CVE-2009-2698

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2009-08-27 17:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-07 05:59:56

Assigner mitre

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

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.

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