Security Advisory

CVE-2006-4535

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2006-09-19 19:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 19:14:47
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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.