CVE-2010-3705

CVE Details

Release Date:2010-11-26
Impact:Important What is this?

Description


The sctp_auth_asoc_get_hmac function in net/sctp/auth.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not properly validate the hmac_ids array of an SCTP peer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and panic) via a crafted value in the last element of this array.

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


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 8.3
Vector String: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete
Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel)ELSA-2011-00072011-02-12


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