CVE-2009-1298
Linux Kernel IP Fragment Reassembly NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description
The ip_frag_reasm function in net/ipv4/ip_fragment.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.32-rc8, and 2.6.29 and later versions before 2.6.32, calls IP_INC_STATS_BH with an incorrect argument, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and hang) via long IP packets, possibly related to the ip_defrag function.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 8, 2009, 11:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 1:02 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.9
Exploitability Score :
10.0
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=bbf31bf18d34caa87dd01f08bf713635593697f2 Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00000.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/37624 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/38017 Added Reference http://twitter.com/spendergrsec/statuses/6339560349 Added Reference http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0161 Added Reference http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:329 Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/60788 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508517/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/12/11/linux_kernel_bugs_patched/ Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-869-1 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=544144 Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00453.html Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00496.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Canonical Ltd. http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=bbf31bf18d34caa87dd01f08bf713635593697f2 [No types assigned] Removed Reference Canonical Ltd. http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=bbf31bf18d34caa87dd01f08bf713635593697f2 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 10, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/508517/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508517/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 09, 2009
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-1298 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-1298
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
11.30 }} -3.86%
score
0.95174
percentile