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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 3.82% · 90.0th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
7.800000190734863
EPSS Score
3.82%
90.0th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
linuxlinux_kernel2.6.23.4, 2.6.21, 2.6.21.1
n/an/an/a

Timeline

  • Nov 15, 2007 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Apr 5, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Jul 20, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Sep 11, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Nov 3, 2023 EPSS Score

References

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