CVE-2013-2017

The veth (aka virtual Ethernet) driver in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 does not properly manage skbs during congestion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging lack of skb consumption in conjunction with a double-free error.

Date published : 2013-05-03

http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=6ec82562ffc6f297d0de36d65776cff8e5704867