The tcp_rcv_state_process function in net/ipv4/tcp_input.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.24 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel resource consumption) via a flood of SYN+FIN TCP packets, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-2663.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-10-03T16:15:28

Updated: 2022-10-03T16:15:28

Reserved: 2022-10-03T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2012-6638

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-02-15T14:57:07.580

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:13:31.603


Link: CVE-2012-6638

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