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GHSA-xx3c-35rv-h773
GHSA-xx3c-35rv-h773
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022
The (1) udp_recvmsg and (2) udpv6_recvmsg functions in the Linux kernel before 4.0.6 do not properly consider yielding a processor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via incorrect checksums within a UDP packet flood.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 14, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (10 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (4 in total, the first dated here)
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References
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10761 url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00023.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00049.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00007.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00009.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00010.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00018.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00021.html url
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1623.html url
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1096.html url
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1100.html url
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html url
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75510 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5364 advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239029 url
- https://twitter.com/grsecurity/status/605854034260426753 url
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=beb39db59d14990e401e235faf66a6b9b31240b0 url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00011.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00004.html url
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