CVE-2008-3276

Linux Kernel 2.6.17-rc1-2.6.26.2 - Denial of Service via DCCP Change Option Integer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Integer overflow in the dccp_setsockopt_change function in net/dccp/proto.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.17-rc1 through 2.6.26.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a crafted integer value, related to Change L and Change R options without at least one byte in the dccpsf_val field.

References (21)

Core 21
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0957.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0857.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-659-1
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/15/3
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32485
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459226
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11506
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32190
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32393
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1636
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32237
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30704
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31509
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31881
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2406
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1653
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020705
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32370
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31836

Scores

EPSS 0.0321
EPSS Percentile 87.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-189
Status published
Products (50)
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.17
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.17.1
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.17.2
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.17.3
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.17.4
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.17.5
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.17.6
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.17.7
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.17.8
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.17.9
... and 40 more
Published Aug 18, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026