cve/2013/CVE-2013-2017.md

### [CVE-2013-2017](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-2017)
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### Description

The veth (aka virtual Ethernet) driver in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 does not properly manage skbs during congestion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging lack of skb consumption in conjunction with a double-free error.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/29/10

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.