| Name | CVE-2005-0449 |
| Description | The netfilter/iptables module in Linux before 2.6.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel crash) or bypass firewall rules via crafted packets, which are not properly handled by the skb_checksum_help function. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1017-1, DSA-1018-1 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kernel-source-2.4.27 | source | sarge | 2.4.27-10sarge2 | DSA-1018-1 | ||
| kernel-source-2.6.8 | source | sarge | 2.6.8-16sarge2 | DSA-1017-1 | ||
| linux-2.6 | source | (unstable) | (not affected) |
- linux-2.6 <not-affected> (Vulnerable code was removed betwen 2.6.11 and 2.6.12)