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CVE ID: | CVE-2008-5713 |
Description: | The __qdisc_run function in net/sched/sch_generic.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25 on SMP machines allows local users to cause a denial of service (soft lockup) by sending a large amount of network traffic, as demonstrated by multiple simultaneous invocations of the Netperf benchmark application in UDP_STREAM mode. |
Test IDs: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63959 |
Cross References: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-5713 BugTraq ID: 32985 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32985 Debian Security Information: DSA-1794 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1794 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/23/1 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9385 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2009:0264 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0264.html http://secunia.com/advisories/33706 http://secunia.com/advisories/33858 http://secunia.com/advisories/35011 https://usn.ubuntu.com/714-1/ |