The IPv4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.18.8 does not properly consider the length of the Read-Copy Update (RCU) grace period for redirecting lookups in the absence of caching, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or system crash) via a flood of packets.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-1600 | The IPv4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.18.8 does not properly consider the length of the Read-Copy Update (RCU) grace period for redirecting lookups in the absence of caching, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or system crash) via a flood of packets. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2545-1 | Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2546-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2562-1 | Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2563-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T04:47:15.938Z
Reserved: 2015-02-03T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2015-1465
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2015-04-05T21:59:01.233
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2015-1465
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN