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Vulnerability Bulletins


Denegación de servicio en la pila TCP/IP de Linux

Vulnerability classification

Property Value
Confidence level Oficial
Impact Denegación de Servicio
Dificulty Experto
Required attacker level Acceso remoto sin cuenta a un servicio estandar

System information

Property Value
Affected manufacturer GNU/Linux
Affected software Linux kernel 2.4.x

Description

Se ha descubierto una vulnerabilidad en la implementación route cache en Linux 2.4, y el módulo Netfilter IP conntrack, que permiten a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (consumo de CPU). Mediante paquetes con las direcciones de origen falsificadas, que causan un gran número de colisiones de tablas hash, un atacante remoto puede causar una denegación de servicio en el sistema.

Aunque sólo Red Hat ha reconocido la vulnerabilidad hasta el momento, todas las distribuciones Linux están potencialmente afectadas por este fallo. Este aviso será actualizado consecuentemente.

Solution



Actualización de software:
Red Hat: Aplique el parche concerniente a esta vulnerabilidad:
http://updates.redhat.com

Red Hat Linux 7.1
SRPMS:
kernel-2.4.20-13.7.src.rpm
athlon:
kernel-2.4.20-13.7.athlon.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.20-13.7.athlon.rpm
i386:
kernel-2.4.20-13.7.i386.rpm
kernel-BOOT-2.4.20-13.7.i386.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.20-13.7.i386.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.20-13.7.i386.rpm
i586:
kernel-2.4.20-13.7.i586.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.20-13.7.i586.rpm
i686:
kernel-2.4.20-13.7.i686.rpm
kernel-bigmem-2.4.20-13.7.i686.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.20-13.7.i686.rpm

Red Hat Linux 7.2
SRPMS:
kernel-2.4.20-13.7.src.rpm
athlon:
kernel-2.4.20-13.7.athlon.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.20-13.7.athlon.rpm
i386:
kernel-2.4.20-13.7.i386.rpm
kernel-BOOT-2.4.20-13.7.i386.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.20-13.7.i386.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.20-13.7.i386.rpm
i586:
kernel-2.4.20-13.7.i586.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.20-13.7.i586.rpm
i686:
kernel-2.4.20-13.7.i686.rpm
kernel-bigmem-2.4.20-13.7.i686.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.20-13.7.i686.rpm

Red Hat Linux 7.3
SRPMS:
kernel-2.4.20-13.7.src.rpm
athlon:
kernel-2.4.20-13.7.athlon.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.20-13.7.athlon.rpm
i386:
kernel-2.4.20-13.7.i386.rpm
kernel-BOOT-2.4.20-13.7.i386.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.20-13.7.i386.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.20-13.7.i386.rpm
i586:
kernel-2.4.20-13.7.i586.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.20-13.7.i586.rpm
i686:
kernel-2.4.20-13.7.i686.rpm
kernel-bigmem-2.4.20-13.7.i686.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.20-13.7.i686.rpm

Red Hat Linux 8.0
SRPMS:
kernel-2.4.20-13.8.src.rpm
oprofile-0.4-44.8.1.src.rpm
athlon:
kernel-2.4.20-13.8.athlon.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.20-13.8.athlon.rpm
i386:
kernel-2.4.20-13.8.i386.rpm
kernel-BOOT-2.4.20-13.8.i386.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.20-13.8.i386.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.20-13.8.i386.rpm
oprofile-0.4-44.8.1.i386.rpm
i586:
kernel-2.4.20-13.8.i586.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.20-13.8.i586.rpm
i686:
kernel-2.4.20-13.8.i686.rpm
kernel-bigmem-2.4.20-13.8.i686.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.20-13.8.i686.rpm

Red Hat Linux 9
SRPMS:
kernel-2.4.20-13.9.src.rpm
athlon:
kernel-2.4.20-13.9.athlon.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.20-13.9.athlon.rpm
i386:
kernel-2.4.20-13.9.i386.rpm
kernel-BOOT-2.4.20-13.9.i386.rpm
kernel-doc-2.4.20-13.9.i386.rpm
kernel-source-2.4.20-13.9.i386.rpm
i586:
kernel-2.4.20-13.9.i586.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.20-13.9.i586.rpm
i686:
kernel-2.4.20-13.9.i686.rpm
kernel-bigmem-2.4.20-13.9.i686.rpm
kernel-smp-2.4.20-13.9.i686.rpm

Standar resources

Property Value
CVE 2003-0244
2003-0246
BID

Other resources

Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2003:172-23 14/5/2003:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-172.html

Version history

Version Comments Date
1.0 Aviso emitido 2003-05-30
Ministerio de Defensa
CNI
CCN
CCN-CERT