Attacker Value
Unknown
CVE-2009-2698
CVE-2009-2698
(Last updated December 29, 2023) ▾
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Description
The udp_sendmsg function in the UDP implementation in (1) net/ipv4/udp.c and (2) net/ipv6/udp.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via vectors involving the MSG_MORE flag and a UDP socket.
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CVSS V3 Severity and Metrics
Data provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Base Score:
7.8 High
Impact Score:
5.9
Exploitability Score:
1.8
Attack Vector (AV):
Local
Attack Complexity (AC):
Low
Privileges Required (PR):
Low
User Interaction (UI):
None
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
High
Integrity (I):
High
Availability (A):
High
General Information
Vendors
Products
- enterprise linux desktop 4.0,
- enterprise linux desktop 5.0,
- enterprise linux eus 4.8,
- enterprise linux eus 5.3,
- enterprise linux server 4.0,
- enterprise linux server 5.0,
- enterprise linux server aus 5.3,
- enterprise linux workstation 4.0,
- enterprise linux workstation 5.0,
- esxi 4.0,
- fedora 10,
- linux enterprise desktop 10,
- linux enterprise server 10,
- linux enterprise server 9,
- linux kernel,
- ubuntu linux 6.06,
- ubuntu linux 8.04,
- ubuntu linux 8.10,
- ubuntu linux 9.04,
- vcenter server 4.0
References
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