CVE-2003-0244 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2003-0244
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Description: The route cache implementation in Linux 2.4, and the Netfilter IP conntrack module, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via packets with forged source addresses that cause a large number of hash table collisions.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/15382 VULNWATCH http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q2/0073.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA8786 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-172.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-147.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-145.html OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval261.html MISC http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=104956079213417 http://www.enyo.de/fw/security/notes/linux-dst-cache-dos.html MANDRAKE http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:074 http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:066 ENGARDE http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105301461726555&w=2 DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-442 http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-311 http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-312 http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-332 http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-336 BUGTRAQ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105595901923063&w=2 BID 7601

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