Description
Race condition in the inet_frag_intern function in net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free error) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large series of fragmented ICMP Echo Request packets to a system with a heavy CPU load.
Published: 2014-03-11
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-0180 Race condition in the inet_frag_intern function in net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free error) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large series of fragmented ICMP Echo Request packets to a system with a heavy CPU load.
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Linux Linux Kernel
Redhat Enterprise Mrg
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:05:38.386Z

Reserved: 2013-12-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-0100

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Status : Modified

Published: 2014-03-11T13:01:06.733

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-0100

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2014-03-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-0100 - Bugzilla

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