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Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:22:08 -0600
From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE request -- Linux kernel: veth: double-free
 in case of congestion

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On 04/29/2013 05:06 AM, Petr Matousek wrote:
> Description of the problem: A flaw was found in the way Virtual
> Ethernet driver implementation in the Linux kernel handled skbs in
> case of congestion.
> 
> A remote attacker could potentially use this flaw to crash the
> system.
> 
> Introduced in: 2.6.33-rc1
> 
> Fixed in: 2.6.34
> 
> Upstream fix: 
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6ec82562ffc6f297d0de36d65776cff8e5704867
>
>  References: 
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=127310770900442&w=3
> 
> Thanks,
> 

Please use CVE-2013-2017for this issue.

- -- 
Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
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