Tracker / CVE-2009-3621
CVE-2009-3621
Medium 5.5
net/unix/af_unix.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.31.4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) by creating an abstract-namespace AF_UNIX listening socket, performing a shutdown operation on this socket, and then performing a series of connect operations to this socket.
Affected products and versions
| canonical | ubuntu_linux |
|---|---|
| fedoraproject | fedora |
| linux | linux_kernel · … → 2.6.31.4 |
| opensuse | opensuse |
| suse | suse_linux_enterprise_desktop |
| suse | suse_linux_enterprise_server |
| vmware | esx |
| vmware | vma |
Analysis
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