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CVE-2013-2017

2013-05-0300:00:00
ubuntu.com
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CVSS2

7.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS

0.021

Percentile

89.1%

The veth (aka virtual Ethernet) driver in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34
does not properly manage skbs during congestion, which allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging lack of
skb consumption in conjunction with a double-free error.

Bugs

CVSS2

7.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS

0.021

Percentile

89.1%