Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6503
Revision Date:2010-01-11Version:2
Title:Linux Kernel Memory Leak in SIT Code ipip6_rcv() Lets Remote Users Deny Service
Description:Memory leak in the ipip6_rcv function in net/ipv6/sit.c in the Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.36.5 and 2.6 before 2.6.25.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via network traffic to a Simple Internet Transition (SIT) tunnel interface, related to the pskb_may_pull and kfree_skb functions, and management of an skb reference count.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2008-2136
Platform(s):VMWare ESX Server 3.5
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Definition Synopsis
  • AND
  • VMware ESX Server 3.5.0 is installed
  • AND Patch ESX350-200910401-SG is not installed
  • BACK