CVE-2009-3621
CVE-2009-3621
net/unix/af_unix.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.31.4 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) by creating an abstract-namespace AF_UNIX listening socket, performing a shutdown operation on this socket, and then performing a series of connect operations to this socket.
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http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=77238f2b942b38ab4e7f3aced44084493e4a8675http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00002.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-12/msg00005.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00000.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00005.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00007.htmlhttp://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.htmlhttp://lkml.org/lkml/2009/10/19/50http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/54678/https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529626http://secunia.com/advisories/37086http://secunia.com/advisories/37909