CVE-2008-2136

Memory leak in the ipip6_rcv function in net/ipv6/sit.c in the Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.36.5 and 2.6 before 2.6.25.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via network traffic to a Simple Internet Transition (SIT) tunnel interface, related to the pskb_may_pull and kfree_skb functions, and management of an skb reference count.

Link	Resource
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=121031533024912&w=2	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.3	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29235	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.3	Vendor Advisory
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0169	Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1588	Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00294.html	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30198	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30241	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30276	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30368	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31341	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:174	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020118	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/30818	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31198	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0612.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31107	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30962	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0607.html	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31628	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html	Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-362.htm	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31689	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0973.html	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33201	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33280	Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.5	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1716/references	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30499	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1543/references	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42451	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6503	Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11038	Broken Link

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

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Published : 2008-05-16 12:54

Updated : 2018-10-31 06:55

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NVD link : CVE-2008-2136

Mitre link : CVE-2008-2136

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CWE-911

Improper Update of Reference Count