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Linux Kernel IPTables Logging Rules Integer Underflow Vulnerability

It is reported that an integer underflow vulnerability is present in the iptables logging rules of the Linux kernel 2.6 branch.

A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability to crash a computer that is running the affected kernel.

The 2.6 Linux kernel is reported prone to this vulnerability, the 2.4 kernel is not reported to be vulnerable.







 

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