5.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2009-1243

Published: 06/04/2009 Updated: 15/02/2024
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 188
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

net/ipv4/udp.c in the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.29.1 performs an unlocking step in certain incorrect circumstances, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by reading zero bytes from the /proc/net/udp file and unspecified other files, related to the "udp seq_file infrastructure."

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