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CVE-2010-4161

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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.

Date published : 2010-12-30

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514845

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded

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