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CVE-2014-0100

Race condition in the inet_frag_intern function in net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free error) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large series of fragmented ICMP Echo Request packets to a system with a heavy CPU load.

Published

2014-03-11T13:01:06.733

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-362
CWE-416

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	linux	linux_kernel	< 3.10.37	Yes
Operating System	linux	linux_kernel	< 3.12.18	Yes
Operating System	linux	linux_kernel	< 3.13.10	Yes

References

http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/325844/ Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/04/4 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1070618 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/325844/ Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/04/4 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1070618 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)