The nl_fib_lookup function in net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c in Linux Kernel before 2.6.20.8 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via NETLINK_FIB_LOOKUP replies, which trigger infinite recursion and a stack overflow.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2007-05-07T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T13:13:40.918Z

Reserved: 2007-04-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-1861

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-05-07T19:19:00.000

Modified: 2018-10-16T16:40:54.910

Link: CVE-2007-1861

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2007-04-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2007-1861 - Bugzilla