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CVE-2011-1093

The dccp_rcv_state_process function in net/dccp/input.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 does not properly handle packets for a CLOSED endpoint, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) by sending a DCCP-Close packet followed by a DCCP-Reset packet.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version < 2.6.38
Redhat ≫ Enterprise Linux Aus Version5.6
Redhat ≫ Enterprise Linux Eus Version5.6
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 1.22% 0.772
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 7.8 10 6.9
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/08/19
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http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/08/4
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46793
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VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=682954
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