CVE-2010-4161
N/A
Published: December 30, 2010 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:24 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsLinux KernelEnterprise Linux
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
The udp_queue_rcv_skb function in net/ipv4/udp.c in a certain Red Hat build of the Linux kernel 2.6.18 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (deadlock and system hang) by sending UDP traffic to a socket that has a crafted socket filter, a related issue to CVE-2010-4158.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (11)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0004.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514845Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threadedMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg146404.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0024Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-399
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