Divide By Zero Affecting kernel-headers package, versions <0:2.6.35.14-107.1.39.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
4.9% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-KERNELHEADERS-1663895
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed17 May 2012

Introduced: 17 May 2012

CVE-2012-0207  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-369  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 kernel-headers to version 0:2.6.35.14-107.1.39.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2012-55.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-headers package and not the kernel-headers package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

The igmp_heard_query function in net/ipv4/igmp.c in the Linux kernel before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and panic) via IGMP packets.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1