CVE-2008-4576
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 15, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 15, 2008
Description
sctp in Linux kernel before 2.6.25.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via an INIT-ACK that states the peer does not support AUTH, which causes the sctp_process_init function to clean up active transports and triggers the OOPS when the T1-Init timer expires.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- 32998third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2008:052vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20081008 CVE request: kernel: sctp: Fix oops when INIT-ACK indicates that peer doesn't support AUTHmailing-list
- RHSA-2009:0009vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2008:053vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2008-8929vendor-advisory
- 31634vdb-entry
- 33586third-party-advisory
- DSA-1687vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9822vdb-entrysignature
- 32918third-party-advisory
- USN-679-1vendor-advisory
- linux-kernel-sctp-initack-dos(45773)vdb-entry
- 32759third-party-advisory
- 33180third-party-advisory
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.18
- [linux-kernel] 20081006 [patch 58/71] sctp: Fix oops when INIT-ACK indicates that peer doesnt support AUTHmailing-list
- 32370third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2008:1017vendor-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/patch-2.6.27-rc6-git6.log
- 32386third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2008-8980vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2008:025vendor-advisory
- DSA-1681vendor-advisory
- 33182third-party-advisory
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