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CVE-2007-1357 Detail

Description

The atalk_sum_skb function in AppleTalk for Linux kernel 2.6.x before 2.6.21, and possibly 2.4.x, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an AppleTalk frame that is shorter than the specified length, which triggers a BUG_ON call when an attempt is made to perform a checksum.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-May/0001.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/24793 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/24901 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25078 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25099 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25226 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25392 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25683 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25691 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25714 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/25961 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1286 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1304 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.5 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_30_kernel.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_35_kernel.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_43_kernel.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23376 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-464-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1340 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=235857 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1244 CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-1357
NVD Published Date:
04/10/2007
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.