CVE-2006-4535

Linux Kernel 2.6.17.10, 2.6.17.11, 2.6.18-rc5 - Denial of Service via SCTP Socket SO_LINGER Value

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Linux kernel 2.6.17.10 and 2.6.17.11 and 2.6.18-rc5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an SCTP socket with a certain SO_LINGER value, possibly related to the patch for CVE-2006-3745. NOTE: older kernel versions for specific Linux distributions are also affected, due to backporting of the CVE-2006-3745 patch.

References (20)

Core 20
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:025
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1183
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22292
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0689.html
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22082
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21945
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20087
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:182
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29011
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22382
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21967
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-347-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016992
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10530
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22945
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22093
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1184

Scores

EPSS 0.0043
EPSS Percentile 36.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (3)
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.17.10
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.17.11
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.18 rc5
Published Sep 19, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026