VDB
CVE-2007-5501
CVE-2007-5501
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH
The tcp_sacktag_write_queue function in net/ipv4/tcp_input.c in Linux kernel 2.6.21 through 2.6.23.7, and 2.6.24-rc through 2.6.24-rc2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted ACK responses that trigger a NULL pointer dereference.
EPSS 7.48% · 91.9th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
7.800000190734863
EPSS Score
7.48%
91.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | 2.6.23.4, 2.6.21, 2.6.21 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Timeline
- Nov 15, 2007 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Oct 30, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=96a2d41a3e495734b63bff4e5dd0112741b93b38 url
- [linux-kernel] 20071116 Linux 2.6.23.8 mailing-list
- 27922 third-party-advisory
- 27703 third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2007-3751 vendor-advisory
- 27919 third-party-advisory
- 28706 third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2008:013 vendor-advisory
- linux-kernel-tcpsacktagwritequeue-dos(38548) vdb
- 27664 third-party-advisory
- 26474 vdb
- MDVSA-2008:044 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2007:063 vendor-advisory
- 29245 third-party-advisory
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1965 url
- USN-558-1 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2007-3902 vdb
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.24-rc3 url
- USN-574-1 vendor-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23.8 url
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