CVE-2015-5364

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CVSS v3
N/A
CVSS v2
7.8
HIGH
Affected
1
PROJECT

Description

The (1) udp_recvmsg and (2) udpv6_recvmsg functions in the Linux kernel before 4.0.6 do not properly consider yielding a processor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via incorrect checksums within a UDP packet flood.

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