CVE-2005-2973

N/A Unknown
Published: October 27, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The udp_v6_get_port function in udp.c in Linux 2.6 before 2.6.14-rc5, when running IPv6, allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and crash).

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%404342df67SNhRx_3FGhUrrU-FXLlQIA
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/17261
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/17280
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/17917
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/17918
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/18562
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/18684
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/19185
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/19369
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/20237
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/21745
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:040
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.osvdb.org/20163
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0140.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0190.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0191.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9549
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9555
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428028/100/0/threaded
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15156
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2173
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=170772
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10041
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%404342df67SNhRx_3FGhUrrU-FXLlQIA
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/17261
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/17280
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/17917
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/17918
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/18562
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/18684
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/19185
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/19369
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20237
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21745
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1018
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:040
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:072
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/20163
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0140.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0190.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0191.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9549
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9555
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428028/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15156
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2173
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=170772
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10041
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

68 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
51th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

linux