The udp_sendmsg function in the UDP implementation in (1) net/ipv4/udp.c and (2) net/ipv6/udp.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.19 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via vectors involving the MSG_MORE flag and a UDP socket.
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=518034 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2698 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11514 cve-icon cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8557 cve-icon cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9142 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2698 cve-icon
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-08-27T17:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:59:56.948Z

Reserved: 2009-08-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-2698

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-08-27T17:30:00.233

Modified: 2024-11-21T01:05:32.670

Link: CVE-2009-2698

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2009-08-24T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-2698 - Bugzilla