CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-4565

Published: Dec 21, 2012 | Modified: Feb 13, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.7 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The tcp_illinois_info function in net/ipv4/tcp_illinois.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.19, when the net.ipv4.tcp_congestion_control illinois setting is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and OOPS) by reading TCP stats.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Linux_kernel Linux * 3.4.18 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.1 (including) 3.4.1 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.2 (including) 3.4.2 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.3 (including) 3.4.3 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.4 (including) 3.4.4 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.5 (including) 3.4.5 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.6 (including) 3.4.6 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.7 (including) 3.4.7 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.8 (including) 3.4.8 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.9 (including) 3.4.9 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.10 (including) 3.4.10 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.11 (including) 3.4.11 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.12 (including) 3.4.12 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.13 (including) 3.4.13 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.14 (including) 3.4.14 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.15 (including) 3.4.15 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.16 (including) 3.4.16 (including)
Linux_kernel Linux 3.4.17 (including) 3.4.17 (including)

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