VDB
CVE-2008-5713
CVE-2008-5713
PUBLISHED
Reported by mitre · Published December 24, 2008
The __qdisc_run function in net/sched/sch_generic.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25 on SMP machines allows local users to cause a denial of service (soft lockup) by sending a large amount of network traffic, as demonstrated by multiple simultaneous invocations of the Netperf benchmark application in UDP_STREAM mode.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| linux | linux_kernel | |
| n/a | n/a | n/a, n/a, n/a |
Timeline
- Dec 24, 2008 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
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- May 31, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 23, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- 33706 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- [oss-security] 20081223 CVE request: kernel: soft lockup occurs when network load is very high mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- x_refsource_CONFIRM
- DSA-1794 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- x_refsource_CONFIRM
- 35011 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9385 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- x_refsource_CONFIRM
- RHSA-2009:0264 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- 33858 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- 32985 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- USN-714-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU