The (1) udp_recvmsg and (2) udpv6_recvmsg functions in the Linux kernel before 4.0.6 do not properly consider yielding a processor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via incorrect checksums within a UDP packet flood.
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History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published: 2015-08-31T10:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:41:09.349Z

Reserved: 2015-07-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-5364

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2015-08-31T10:59:12.817

Modified: 2023-02-02T19:17:59.830

Link: CVE-2015-5364

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2015-07-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-5364 - Bugzilla