CVE-2010-0008

CVE Details

Release Date:	2010-03-19
Impact:	Important	What is this?

Description

The sctp_rcv_ootb function in the SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via (1) an Out Of The Blue (OOTB) chunk or (2) a chunk of zero length.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	7.8
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (kernel)	ELSA-2010-0146	2010-03-17
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.23.0.1.EL)	ELSA-2010-0146	2010-03-17
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.23.0.1.EL)	ELSA-2010-0146	2010-03-17
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)	ELSA-2010-0147	2010-03-17
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-164.15.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2010-0147	2010-03-17
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-164.15.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2010-0147	2010-03-17