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cve[email protected]CVE-2012-6638
HistoryFeb 15, 2014 - 2:57 p.m.

CVE-2012-6638

2014-02-1514:57:00
CWE-400
web.nvd.nist.gov
59
cve-2012-6638
linux kernel
denial of service
syn+fin
tcp packet flood

8.4 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

7.8 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

72.8%

The tcp_rcv_state_process function in net/ipv4/tcp_input.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel resource consumption) via a flood of SYN+FIN TCP packets, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-2663.

8.4 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

7.8 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

72.8%