Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:23986Denial Of Service (DoS)
EPSS
Percentile
95.8%
kernel is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS). The vulnerability exists as a NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the sctp_rcv_ootb() function in the Linux kernel Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) implementation. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted SCTP packet to a target system, resulting in a denial of service.
References
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ece25dfa0991f65c4e1d26beb1c3c45bda4239b8
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=ece25dfa0991f65c4e1d26beb1c3c45bda4239b8
secunia.com/advisories/39295
secunia.com/advisories/43315
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www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
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www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
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bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555658
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