7.8
CVSSv2

CVE-2006-2271

Published: 09/05/2006 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 695
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The ECNE chunk handling in Linux SCTP (lksctp) prior to 2.6.17 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via an unexpected chunk when the session is in CLOSED state.

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lksctp lksctp 2.6.0_test1_0.7.2

lksctp lksctp 2.6.2_0.9.0

lksctp lksctp 2.6.15_1.0.5

lksctp lksctp 2.6.0_test4_0.7.3

lksctp lksctp 2.6.13_1.0.3

lksctp lksctp 2.6.16_1.0.6

lksctp lksctp 2.6.10_1.0.2

lksctp lksctp 2.6.6_1.0.1

lksctp lksctp 2.6.14_1.0.4

lksctp lksctp 2.6.3_1.0.0

Vendor Advisories

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