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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-01-09T11:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T23:53:28.514Z

Reserved: 2006-01-09T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-4635

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2023-11-07T01:58:12.337

Link: CVE-2005-4635

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