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CVE-2010-0410

Published: 22 February 2010

drivers/connector/connector.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and system crash) by sending the kernel many NETLINK_CONNECTOR messages.

Notes

AuthorNote
kees
we can avoid ABI bumps by not dropping the module parameters

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
linux-source-2.6.15
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream
Released (2.6.33~rc7)
dapper
Released (2.6.15-55.83)
hardy Does not exist

intrepid Does not exist

jaunty Does not exist

karmic Does not exist

linux
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream
Released (2.6.33~rc7)
dapper Does not exist

hardy
Released (2.6.24-27.68)
intrepid
Released (2.6.27-17.46)
jaunty
Released (2.6.28-18.60)
karmic
Released (2.6.31-20.58)
Patches:
upstream: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=f98bfbd78c37c5946cc53089da32a5f741efdeb7