CVE-2005-2973

Linux <2.6.14-rc5 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

The udp_v6_get_port function in udp.c in Linux 2.6 before 2.6.14-rc5, when running IPv6, allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and crash).

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Rémi Denis-Courmont · cdoslinux

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26382

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (34)

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0140.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/17917

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/18684

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/17261

[Issue Tracking] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=170772

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10041

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:040

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/19369

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/21745

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/19185

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2173

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9555

[Vendor Advisory] https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0190.html

... and 14 more

Scores

EPSS 0.0028

EPSS Percentile 51.2%

Details

Status published

Products (32)

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.0

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.1

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.2

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.3

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.4

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.5

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.6

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.7

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.8

linux/linux_kernel 2.6.8.1

... and 22 more

Published Oct 27, 2005

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026