retitle 603158 CVE-2010-4165: possible kernel oops from user MSS kthxbye fyi, CVE assigned
Cheers,
Julien
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From: Josh Bressers <bress...@redhat.com>
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Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 08:19:57 -0500 (EST)
To: oss-secur...@lists.openwall.com
Cc: "Steven M. Christey" <co...@linus.mitre.org>
Subject: Re: [oss-security] CVE request: kernel: possible kernel oops from
user MSS
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----- "Eugene Teo" <eug...@redhat.com> wrote:
> With commit f5fff5dc8a7a3f395b0525c02ba92c95d42b7390, a user program
> can pass in TCP_MAXSEG of 12 (or TCPOLEN_TSTAMP_ALIGNED), and cause
> kernel oops with division by 0 in tcp_select_initial_window.
>
> Proposed patch:
> http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg146495.html
>
> Reference:
> http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg146405.html
Please use CVE-2010-4165.
Thanks.
--
JB
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