| Name | CVE-2004-1016 |
| Description | The scm_send function in the scm layer for Linux kernel 2.4.x up to 2.4.28, and 2.6.x up to 2.6.9, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via crafted auxiliary messages that are passed to the sendmsg function, which causes a deadlock condition. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; oss-sec, fulldisc, OSVDB, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SuSE, Mageia, more) |
| References | DSA-1067-1, DSA-1069-1, DSA-1070-1, DSA-1082-1 |
| NVD severity | low (attack range: local) |
| Debian/oldstable | not vulnerable. |
| Debian/stable | not known to be vulnerable. |
| Debian/testing | not known to be vulnerable. |
| Debian/unstable | not known to be vulnerable. |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux-2.6 (PTS) | squeeze (security), squeeze | 2.6.32-48squeeze6 | fixed |
| squeeze (lts) | 2.6.32-48squeeze11 | fixed |
The information above is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kernel-image-sparc-2.4 | source | woody | 26woody1 | low | DSA-1070-1 | |
| kernel-patch-2.4.19-mips | source | woody | 2.4.19-0.020911.1.woody5 | low | DSA-1070-1 | |
| kernel-source-2.4.16 | source | woody | 2.4.16-1woody2 | low | DSA-1067-1 | |
| kernel-source-2.4.17 | source | woody | 2.4.17-1woody4 | low | DSA-1082-1 | |
| kernel-source-2.4.18 | source | woody | 2.4.18-14.4 | low | DSA-1069-1 | |
| kernel-source-2.4.19 | source | woody | 2.4.19-4.woody3 | low | DSA-1070-1 | |
| kernel-source-2.4.27 | source | (unstable) | 2.4.27-7 | low | ||
| linux-2.6 | source | (unstable) | (not affected) |
- linux-2.6 <not-affected> (Fixed before upload into archive)