The do_tcp_setsockopt function in net/ipv4/tcp.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc2 does not properly restrict TCP_MAXSEG (aka MSS) values, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via a setsockopt call that specifies a small value, leading to a divide-by-zero error or incorrect use of a signed integer.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
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| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-uek | Oct 16, 2024 | Nov 20, 2010 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-paeUpgrade kernel-trace-baseUpgrade kernel-ppc64-baseUpgrade kernel-pae-develUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-pae-baseUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-trace-develUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-ppc64Upgrade kernel-xen-baseUpgrade kernel-traceUpgrade kernel-ppc64-develUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-default-devel | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-28-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-216-doveUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-28-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-rtUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-openvzUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-416-doveUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-lpiacompatUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-22-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.35-25-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-28-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.31-112-imx51Upgrade linux-image-2.6.31-22-ia64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.31-22-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-28-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-mckinleyUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-25-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-22-lpiaUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-28-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-28-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-25-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-28-ia64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.31-22-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-lpiaUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-608-imx51Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-28-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-28-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-25-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-312-ec2Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-28-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-22-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-25-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-hppa64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-22-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-28-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-hppa32Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-28-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-28-preemptUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-22-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-22-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-25-omapUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-xenUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-22-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-itaniumUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-307-ec2Upgrade linux-image-2.6.35-903-omap4Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-28-lpiaUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-25-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-22-server | Nov 8, 2024 | Nov 22, 2010 |
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