CVE-2016-2070

The tcp_cwnd_reduction function in net/ipv4/tcp_input.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and system crash) via crafted TCP traffic.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

17 Jan 2023, 21:40

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/25/5 - (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/25/5 - Mailing List
References (CONFIRM) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1302219 - (CONFIRM) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1302219 - Issue Tracking

Information

Published : 2016-05-02 10:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:46


NVD link : CVE-2016-2070

Mitre link : CVE-2016-2070

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-2070


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-189

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