Security Advisory

CVE-2013-2128

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2013-06-07 10:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 15:27:41
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The tcp_read_sock function in net/ipv4/tcp.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 does not properly manage skb consumption, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted splice system call for a TCP socket.