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TITLE:
OpenBSD "ip_ctloutput()" Denial of Service
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA15722
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15722/
CRITICAL:
Not critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
Local system
OPERATING SYSTEM:
OpenBSD 3.x
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in OpenBSD, which can be exploited
by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the "ip_ctloutput()"
function and can be exploited by using the "getsockopt()" function to
retrieve IPsec credentials for a socket.
Successful exploitation causes a kernel panic.
SOLUTION:
Apply patch.
OpenBSD 3.7:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.7/common/002_getsockopt.patch
OpenBSD 3.6:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/017_getsockopt.patch
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Stefan Miltchev.
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