CVE-2012-4565 (GCVE-0-2012-4565)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-12-21 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 20:42
VLAI
Summary
The tcp_illinois_info function in net/ipv4/tcp_illinois.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.19, when the net.ipv4.tcp_congestion_control illinois setting is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and OOPS) by reading TCP stats.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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Date Public
2012-10-31 00:00
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