cve/2010/CVE-2010-4161.md

CVE-2010-4161

Description

The udp_queue_rcv_skb function in net/ipv4/udp.c in a certain Red Hat build of the Linux kernel 2.6.18 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (deadlock and system hang) by sending UDP traffic to a socket that has a crafted socket filter, a related issue to CVE-2010-4158.

POC

Reference

• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0004.html
• http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html

Github

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