CVE-2006-1527

Linux kernel <2.6.16.13 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

The SCTP-netfilter code in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.13 allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown vectors that cause an invalid SCTP chunk size to be processed by the for_each_sctp_chunk function.

References (18)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26194

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:086

[Vendor Advisory] http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.13

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0024

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17806

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.osvdb.org/25229

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10373

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/19926

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/20157

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/20237

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/20398

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/20716

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/21745

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1632

Scores

EPSS 0.0930

EPSS Percentile 92.6%

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (1)

linux/linux_kernel

Timeline

Published May 03, 2006

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026