Race condition vulnerability in ebtables netfilter module in Linux 2.6

CVE-2005-3110 · LOW Severity

AV:N/AC:H/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Race condition in ebtables netfilter module (ebtables.c) in Linux 2.6, when running on an SMP system that is operating under a heavy load, might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a series of packets that cause a value to be modified after it has been read but before it has been locked.

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