CVE-2012-6657 (GCVE-0-2012-6657)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-09-28 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 21:36
VLAI?
Summary
The sock_setsockopt function in net/core/sock.c in the Linux kernel before 3.5.7 does not ensure that a keepalive action is associated with a stream socket, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging the ability to create a raw socket.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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