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CVE-2016-5364, CVE-2015-5366: Linux kernel UDP denial of service vulnerabilities. (Bug #270610)
Summary
DETAILS: CVE-2016-5364: The (1) udp_recvmsg and (2) udpv6_recvmsg functions in the Linux kernel before 4.0.6 do not properly consider yielding a processor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via incorrect checksums within a UDP packet flood. CVE-2015-5366: The (1) udp_recvmsg and (2) udpv6_recvmsg functions in the Linux kernel before 4.0.6 provide inappropriate -EAGAIN return values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (EPOLLET epoll application read outage) via an incorrect checksum in a UDP packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5364. FIX: Applied patches for the above vulnerabilities. RECOMMENDATION: Upgrade to a software version with this fix.