Candidate: CVE-2007-5501 References: http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=96a2d41a3e495734b63bff4e5dd0112741b93b38 Description: Ubuntu-Description: Ilpo Järvinen discovered that it might be possible for the TCP stack to panic the kernel when receiving a crafted ACK response. Only Ubuntu 7.10 contained the vulnerable code, and it is believed not to have been exploitable. Notes: dannf> Jan Lieskovsky pointed out that tcp_write_queue_head() was introduced dannf> in 2.6.21-git1 Bugs: upstream: released (2.6.24-rc3), released (2.6.23.8) linux-2.6: released (2.6.23-1) 2.6.18-etch-security: N/A 2.6.8-sarge-security: N/A 2.4.27-sarge-security: N/A 2.6.15-dapper-security: N/A 2.6.17-edgy-security: N/A 2.6.20-feisty-security: N/A 2.6.22-gutsy-security: released (2.6.22-14.47)