{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "secalert@redhat.com", "ID": "CVE-2010-4249", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The wait_for_unix_gc function in net/unix/garbage.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37-rc3-next-20101125 does not properly select times for garbage collection of inflight sockets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via crafted use of the socketpair and sendmsg system calls for SOCK_SEQPACKET sockets." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "42354", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/42354" }, { "name": "20111013 VMSA-2011-0012 VMware ESXi and ESX updates to third party libraries and ESX Service Console", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded" }, { "name": "46397", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/46397" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20101124 Re: CVE request: kernel: unix socket local dos", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/24/10" }, { "name": "FEDORA-2010-18983", "refsource": "FEDORA", "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052513.html" }, { "name": "45037", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45037" }, { "name": "RHSA-2011:0007", "refsource": "REDHAT", "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0007.html" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20101124 CVE request: kernel: unix socket local dos", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/24/2" }, { "name": "[linux-kernel] 20101123 Unix socket local DOS (OOM)", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/11/23/395" }, { "name": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656756", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656756" }, { "name": "ADV-2010-3321", "refsource": "VUPEN", "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3321" }, { "name": "42963", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/42963" }, { "name": "[linux-kernel] 20101125 Simple kernel attack using socketpair. easy, 100% reproductiblle, works under guest. no way to protect :(", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/11/25/8" }, { "name": "http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html" }, { "name": "[netdev] 20101124 [PATCH] af_unix: limit unix_tot_inflight", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=129059035929046&w=2" }, { "name": "42890", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/42890" }, { "name": "RHSA-2011:0162", "refsource": "REDHAT", "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0162.html" }, { "name": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9915672d41273f5b77f1b3c29b391ffb7732b84b", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9915672d41273f5b77f1b3c29b391ffb7732b84b" }, { "name": "15622", "refsource": "EXPLOIT-DB", "url": "http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15622/" }, { "name": "ADV-2011-0168", "refsource": "VUPEN", "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0168" }, { "name": "42745", "refsource": "SECUNIA", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/42745" }, { "name": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/next/patch-v2.6.37-rc3-next-20101125.bz2", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/next/patch-v2.6.37-rc3-next-20101125.bz2" }, { "name": "[linux-kernel] 20101124 [PATCH net-next-2.6] scm: lower SCM_MAX_FD", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/11/23/450" } ] } }