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CVE-2005-3858

CVE-2005-3858

EPSS 3.3%
Memory leak in the ip6_input_finish function in ip6_input.c in Linux kernel 2.6.12 and earlier might allow attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed IPv6 packets with unspecified parameter problems, which prevents the SKB from being freed.
Affected products
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References
http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.htmlhttp://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112508479120081&w=2http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=112533899509033&w=2http://secunia.com/advisories/18203http://secunia.com/advisories/18510http://secunia.com/advisories/18562http://secunia.com/advisories/19038http://secunia.com/advisories/19369http://secunia.com/advisories/19374https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9396https://usn.ubuntu.com/231-1/http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017