Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-5713 First vendor Publication 2008-12-24
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-11-07

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 4.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores

Detail

The __qdisc_run function in net/sched/sch_generic.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25 on SMP machines allows local users to cause a denial of service (soft lockup) by sending a large amount of network traffic, as demonstrated by multiple simultaneous invocations of the Netperf benchmark application in UDP_STREAM mode.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5713

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-399 Resource Management Errors

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9385
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9385
Title: The __qdisc_run function in net/sched/sch_generic.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25 on SMP machines allows local users to cause a denial of service (soft lockup) by sending a large amount of network traffic, as demonstrated by multiple simultaneous invocations of the Netperf benchmark application in UDP_STREAM mode.
Description: The __qdisc_run function in net/sched/sch_generic.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25 on SMP machines allows local users to cause a denial of service (soft lockup) by sending a large amount of network traffic, as demonstrated by multiple simultaneous invocations of the Netperf benchmark application in UDP_STREAM mode.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-5713
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 960

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-05-11 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1794-1 (linux-2.6)
File : nvt/deb_1794_1.nasl
2009-02-13 Name : RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:0264
File : nvt/RHSA_2009_0264.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
51476 Linux Kernel on SMP net/sched/sch_generic.c __qdisc_run function Connection S...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2009-0264.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20090210_kernel_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-05-11 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1794.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-714-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-02-12 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2009-0264.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git%3Ba=commi...
Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32985
CONFIRM http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477744
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1794
MLIST http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/23/1
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0264.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/33706
http://secunia.com/advisories/33858
http://secunia.com/advisories/35011
UBUNTU https://usn.ubuntu.com/714-1/

Alert History

If you want to see full details history, please login or register.
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
Date Informations
2024-02-02 01:09:57
  • Multiple Updates
2024-02-01 12:02:53
  • Multiple Updates
2023-11-07 21:47:47
  • Multiple Updates
2023-09-05 12:09:18
  • Multiple Updates
2023-09-05 01:02:44
  • Multiple Updates
2023-09-02 12:09:24
  • Multiple Updates
2023-09-02 01:02:46
  • Multiple Updates
2023-08-12 12:11:01
  • Multiple Updates
2023-08-12 01:02:45
  • Multiple Updates
2023-08-11 12:09:26
  • Multiple Updates
2023-08-11 01:02:51
  • Multiple Updates
2023-08-06 12:09:03
  • Multiple Updates
2023-08-06 01:02:47
  • Multiple Updates
2023-08-04 12:09:08
  • Multiple Updates
2023-08-04 01:02:49
  • Multiple Updates
2023-07-14 12:09:07
  • Multiple Updates
2023-07-14 01:02:47
  • Multiple Updates
2023-03-29 01:10:23
  • Multiple Updates
2023-03-28 12:02:53
  • Multiple Updates
2022-10-11 12:08:06
  • Multiple Updates
2022-10-11 01:02:36
  • Multiple Updates
2022-03-11 01:06:50
  • Multiple Updates
2021-05-04 12:08:35
  • Multiple Updates
2021-04-22 01:08:56
  • Multiple Updates
2020-08-08 01:03:55
  • Multiple Updates
2020-07-30 01:04:05
  • Multiple Updates
2020-05-24 01:05:12
  • Multiple Updates
2020-05-23 00:22:47
  • Multiple Updates
2019-01-25 12:02:34
  • Multiple Updates
2018-10-30 12:02:43
  • Multiple Updates
2018-10-04 00:19:34
  • Multiple Updates
2017-09-29 09:23:53
  • Multiple Updates
2016-08-05 12:01:55
  • Multiple Updates
2016-06-29 00:02:54
  • Multiple Updates
2016-06-28 17:23:26
  • Multiple Updates
2016-04-26 18:10:22
  • Multiple Updates
2014-02-17 10:47:46
  • Multiple Updates
2013-05-11 00:33:36
  • Multiple Updates