Description
The Transparent Inter-Process Communication (TIPC) functionality in Linux kernel 2.6.16-rc1 through 2.6.33, and possibly other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) by sending datagrams through AF_TIPC before entering network mode, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2053-1 | New Linux 2.6.26 packages fix several issues |
EUVD |
EUVD-2010-1217 | The Transparent Inter-Process Communication (TIPC) functionality in Linux kernel 2.6.16-rc1 through 2.6.33, and possibly other versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) by sending datagrams through AF_TIPC before entering network mode, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-947-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T01:14:06.682Z
Reserved: 2010-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2010-1187
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Status : Modified
Published: 2010-03-31T18:00:00.517
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2010-1187
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN