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.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-vanilla-baseUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-vanilla-develUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-desktop-develUpgrade preload-kmp-desktopUpgrade preload-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-debug-baseUpgrade kernel-pae-baseUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-paeUpgrade kernel-trace-baseUpgrade kernel-xen-baseUpgrade kernel-traceUpgrade kernel-desktop-baseUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-trace-develUpgrade kernel-desktopUpgrade kernel-vanillaUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-pae-develUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-xen-devel | Feb 17, 2015 | Dec 8, 2009 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.31-16-ia64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.31-16-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-16-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.31-16-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-16-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-16-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-16-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.31-16-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-16-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-16-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-16-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-16-lpia | Nov 8, 2024 | Dec 8, 2009 |
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