CVE ID:	CVE-2008-5300
Description:	Linux kernel 2.6.28 allows local users to cause a denial of service ("soft lockup" and process loss) via a large number of sendmsg function calls, which does not block during AF_UNIX garbage collection and triggers an OOM condition, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-5029.
Test IDs:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63058   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.62843   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63056   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.62957
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5300 BugTraq ID: 32516 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32516 Bugtraq: 20081209 rPSA-2008-0332-1 kernel (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499044/100/0/threaded Bugtraq: 20100625 VMSA-2010-0010 ESX 3.5 third party update for Service Console kernel (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/512019/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-1681 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1681 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01358.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:032 http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=122721862313564&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=122765505415944&w=2 http://osvdb.org/50272 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10283 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11427 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:0014 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0014.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:0053 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0053.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:1550 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1550.html http://secunia.com/advisories/32913 http://secunia.com/advisories/32998 http://secunia.com/advisories/33083 http://secunia.com/advisories/33348 http://secunia.com/advisories/33556 http://secunia.com/advisories/33706 http://secunia.com/advisories/33756 http://secunia.com/advisories/33854 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4673 https://usn.ubuntu.com/714-1/ http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-715-1 XForce ISS Database: linux-kernel-sendmsg-dos(46943) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46943