CVE-2006-4623
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CVE-2006-4623 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Unidirectional Lightweight Encapsulation (ULE) decapsulation component in dvb-core/dvb_net.c in the dvb driver in the Linux kernel 2.6.17.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an SNDU length of 0 in a ULE packet.. EPSS estimates a 4.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Unidirectional Lightweight Encapsulation (ULE) decapsulation component in dvb-core/dvb_net.c in the dvb driver in the Linux kernel 2.6.17.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an SNDU length of 0 in a ULE packet.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.17.8 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21820Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21820Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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