CVE-2007-1357

N/A Unknown
Published: April 11, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The atalk_sum_skb function in AppleTalk for Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.21, and possibly 2.4.x, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an AppleTalk frame that is shorter than the specified length, which triggers a BUG_ON call when an attempt is made to perform a checksum.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-May/0001.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/24793
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24901
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/25078
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/25099
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/25226
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/25392
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/25683
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/25691
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/25714
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/25961
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1286
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1304
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.5
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_30_kernel.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_35_kernel.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_43_kernel.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23376
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-464-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1340
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=235857
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1244
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-May/0001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/24793
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24901
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/25078
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/25099
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/25226
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/25392
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/25683
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/25691
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/25714
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/25961
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1286
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1304
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.5
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_30_kernel.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_35_kernel.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_43_kernel.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23376
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-464-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1340
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=235857
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1244
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

46 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
9.5%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

linux