CVE-2010-0008

Linux Kernel < 2.6.23 - Denial of Service via SCTP OOTB Chunk

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (12)

Core 12
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/39295
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0146.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0147.html
Patch mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/03/17/2
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/43315
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11160
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0342.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555658

Scores

EPSS 0.0452
EPSS Percentile 90.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (50)
linux/linux_kernel 2.6
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.0
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.1
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.2
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.10
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.11
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.11.1
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.11.2
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.11.3
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.11.4
... and 40 more
Published Mar 19, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026