Candidate: CVE-2005-2872 References: URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2872 Final-Decision: Interim-Decision: Modified: Proposed: Assigned: 20050909 Category: SF Reference: CONFIRM:http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=322237 Reference: CONFIRM:http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/chrisw/lsm-2.6.git;a=commit;h=bcfff0b471a60df350338bcd727fc9b8a6aa54b2 Description: The ipt_recent kernel module (ipt_recent.c) in Linux kernel before 2.6.12, when running on 64-bit processors such as AMD64, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via certain attacks such as SSH brute force, which leads to memset calls using a length based on the u_int32_t type, acting on an array of unsigned long elements, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2873. upstream: released (2.6.12) 2.6.8-sarge-security: released (2.6.8-16sarge1) [net-ipv4-netfilter-ip_recent-last_pkts.dpatch] 2.4.27-sid/sarge: released (2.4.27-12) [179_net-ipv4-netfilter-ip_recent-last_pkts.diff] 2.4.27-sarge-security: released (2.4.27-10sarge1) [179_net-ipv4-netfilter-ip_recent-last_pkts.diff] linux-2.6: N/A 2.4.19-woody-security: 2.4.18-woody-security: 2.4.17-woody-security: 2.4.16-woody-security: 2.4.17-woody-security-hppa: 2.4.17-woody-security-ia64: 2.4.18-woody-security-hppa: