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CVE-2009-2698: UDP sendmsg MSG_MORE flag denial of service (Bug #49607)

Products:

SteelHead (Appliance), SteelHead Interceptor, SteelCentral Controller for SteelHead (Central Management Console)

Fixed in Version:

RBT SH 5.5.5, RBT SH 4.1.11, RBT CMC 5.5.3, RBT SH 5.0.10, RBT IC 2.0.3

Last Modified:

2014-03-20

Summary

Details:

The udp_sendmsg function in the UDP implementation in the Linux kernel 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.

Fix:

Patched kernel for security bug CVE-2009-2698.

Recommendation:

Upgrade to patched version if applicable

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