Name: CVE-2004-0626: Undefined Security Weakness
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2004-07-06T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2004-0626, CVSS 5.3, EPSS 0.02761

The tcp_find_option function of the netfilter subsystem in Linux kernel 2.6, when using iptables and TCP options rules, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by infinite loop) via a large option length that produces a negative integer after a casting operation to the char type.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade sys-kernel/ck-sources.Upgrade sys-kernel/pegasos-dev-sources.Upgrade sys-kernel/usermode-sources.Upgrade sys-kernel/mips-sources.Upgrade sys-kernel/gentoo-dev-sources.Upgrade sys-kernel/hardened-dev-sources.Upgrade sys-kernel/aa-sources.Upgrade sys-kernel/mm-sources.Upgrade sys-kernel/win4lin-sources.Upgrade sys-kernel/xbox-sources.Upgrade sys-kernel/development-sources.Upgrade sys-kernel/uclinux-sources.Upgrade sys-kernel/hppa-dev-sources.Upgrade sys-kernel/rsbac-dev-sources.	Oct 30, 2017	Dec 6, 2004

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CVSS Details

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