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CVE ID:CVE-2012-6657
Description:The sock_setsockopt function in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.7 does not ensure that a keepalive action is associated with a stream socket, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging the ability to create a raw socket.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2014.103  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-6657
HPSBGN03282
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142722544401658&w=2
HPSBGN03285
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142722450701342&w=2
SUSE-SU-2015:0652
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.html
SUSE-SU-2015:0812
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
[oss-security] 20140915 Re: CVE request Linux kernel: net: guard tcp_set_keepalive against crash
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/15/8
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3e10986d1d698140747fcfc2761ec9cb64c1d582
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3e10986d1d698140747fcfc2761ec9cb64c1d582
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.5.7
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.5.7
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1141742
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1141742
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3e10986d1d698140747fcfc2761ec9cb64c1d582
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3e10986d1d698140747fcfc2761ec9cb64c1d582




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