cve/2004/CVE-2004-1016.md

### [CVE-2004-1016](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-1016)
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### Description

The scm_send function in the scm layer for Linux kernel 2.4.x up to 2.4.28, and 2.6.x up to 2.6.9, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via crafted auxiliary messages that are passed to the sendmsg function, which causes a deadlock condition.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-017.html

#### Github
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