The sock_setsockopt function in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.7 does not ensure that a keepalive action is associated with a stream socket, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging the ability to create a raw socket.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-debugUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-abi-whitelistsUpgrade kernel-firmwareUpgrade kernel | Dec 1, 2016 | Sep 28, 2014 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 30, 2024 | Sep 28, 2014 |
| F5 Big Ip | — | Update F5 BIG-IP to the latest version | Jun 17, 2026 | Jan 22, 2015 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Sep 24, 2012 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-ec2-develUpgrade hyper-v-kmp-traceUpgrade xen-kmp-paeUpgrade btrfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade xen-kmp-defaultUpgrade ext4dev-kmp-paeUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade ext4dev-kmp-defaultUpgrade ext4dev-kmp-traceUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade ext4dev-kmp-xenUpgrade kernel-ec2-baseUpgrade xen-kmp-traceUpgrade kernel-paeUpgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade btrfs-kmp-xenUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade hyper-v-kmp-defaultUpgrade hyper-v-kmp-paeUpgrade btrfs-kmp-paeUpgrade kernel-xen-baseUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-traceUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade kernel-pae-develUpgrade kernel-trace-baseUpgrade kernel-trace-develUpgrade kernel-xen | Jun 4, 2015 | Sep 15, 2014 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-49-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-49-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-49-preemptUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-34-virtualUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-1422-omap4Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-49-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-34-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-49-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-49-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-49-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-34-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-49-ia64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-49-386Upgrade linux-image-3.2.0-34-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-49-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-34-highbankUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-49-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-49-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-34-omapUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-49-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-49-lpiaUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-354-ec2 | Nov 8, 2024 | Sep 28, 2014 |
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