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Last Modified |
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Description |
The Linux kernel contains a flaw that may allow a local denial of service. The issue is triggered due to an error in sysctl's handling of interface unregistrations, and will result in loss of availability for the service.
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Classification |
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Denial of Service
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Solution |
Upgrade to version 2.6.14.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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2.6.14 |
2.6.13x |
2.6.12x |
2.6.11x |
2.6.10x |
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Credit |
- Al Viro - viro
 zeniv.linux.org.uk -
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