55776 – Remote DoS in Kernel 2.6 netfilter

Bug 55776 - Remote DoS in Kernel 2.6 netfilter

Summary: Remote DoS in Kernel 2.6 netfilter

Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 55694

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] Core system (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High critical (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Security

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Reported:	2004-07-01 04:33 UTC by Marc Ballarin
Modified:	2005-07-17 13:06 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Marc Ballarin 2004-07-01 04:33:02 UTC

There exists a remotely exploitable DoS vulnerabilty in the netfilter code of kernel 2.6.
Only firewall setups using TCP-options are affected.

Reproducible: Didn't try
Steps to Reproduce:

Comment 1 Martin Holzer (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2004-07-01 04:51:15 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 55694 ***