** Description changed: The dccp_rcv_state_process function in net/dccp/input.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) implementation in the Linux kernel - before 2.6.38 does not properly handle packets for a CLOSED endpoint, which - allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer - dereference and OOPS) by sending a DCCP-Close packet followed by a - DCCP-Reset packet. + before 2.6.38 does not properly handle packets for a CLOSED endpoint, + which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer + dereference and OOPS) by sending a DCCP-Close packet followed by a DCCP- + Reset packet. Fixed-by: 720dc34bbbe9493c7bd48b2243058b4e447a929d
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