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CVSSv2

CVE-2008-3792

Published: 03/09/2008 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.1 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 633
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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Vulnerability Summary

net/sctp/socket.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) implementation in the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.26.4 does not verify that the SCTP-AUTH extension is enabled before proceeding with SCTP-AUTH API functions, which allows malicious users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) via vectors that result in calls to (1) sctp_setsockopt_auth_chunk, (2) sctp_setsockopt_hmac_ident, (3) sctp_setsockopt_auth_key, (4) sctp_setsockopt_active_key, (5) sctp_setsockopt_del_key, (6) sctp_getsockopt_maxburst, (7) sctp_getsockopt_active_key, (8) sctp_getsockopt_peer_auth_chunks, or (9) sctp_getsockopt_local_auth_chunks.

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Vendor Advisories

Red Hat: Important: kernel security and bug fix update
Synopsis Important: kernel security and bug fix update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and several bugsare now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 10This update has been rated as having important security impact by the RedHat Secur ...
Ubuntu Security Notice: linux, linux-source-2.6.15⁄22 vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the direct-IO subsystem did not correctly validate certain structures A local attacker could exploit this to cause a system crash, leading to a denial of service (CVE-2007-6716) ...

References

NVD-CWE-Otherhttp://lkml.org/lkml/2008/8/23/49http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=121928747903176&w=2http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/25/1http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/26/6http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/26/8http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1636http://secunia.com/advisories/31881http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020854http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.4http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2008-007.txthttp://secunia.com/advisories/32190http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0857.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31121http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00010.htmlhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-659-1http://secunia.com/advisories/32393http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/26/6http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4210https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45189http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496256/100/0/threadedhttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5e739d1752aca4e8f3e794d431503bfca3162df4https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0857https://usn.ubuntu.com/659-1/https://nvd.nist.gov
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