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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% · 89.5th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
7.800000190734863
EPSS Score
3.82%
89.5th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
linuxlinux_kernel2.6.23.4, 2.6.21, 2.6.21
n/an/an/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 27, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 10, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Apr 4, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Jul 18, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Sep 9, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Nov 1, 2023 EPSS Score

References

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