CVE - CVE-2010-2495

CVE-ID
CVE-2010-2495	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings
Description
The pppol2tp_xmit function in drivers/net/pppol2tp.c in the L2TP implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 does not properly validate certain values associated with an interface, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to a routing change.
References
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MLIST:[oss-security] 20100623 kernel: l2tp: Fix oops in pppol2tp_xmit URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/23/3 MLIST:[oss-security] 20100704 Re: CVE Request: kernel: l2tp: Fix oops in pppol2tp_xmit URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/04/3 MLIST:[oss-security] 20100704 Re: kernel: l2tp: Fix oops in pppol2tp_xmit URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/04/2 MLIST:[oss-security] 20100706 Re: CVE Request: kernel: l2tp: Fix oops in pppol2tp_xmit URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/06/11 CONFIRM:http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=3feec9095d12e311b7d4eb7fe7e5dfa75d4a72a5 CONFIRM:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34 CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=607054 SUSE:SUSE-SA:2010:033 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00000.html UBUNTU:USN-1000-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1000-1
Date Entry Created
20100628	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE-ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20100628)
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