CVE-2005-4635

CVE-2005-4635

CVE-2005-4635 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The nl_fib_input function in fib_frontend.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.15 does not check for valid lengths of the header and payload, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory reference) via malformed fib_lookup netlink messages.

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