Security Advisory

CVE-2010-1173

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2010-05-07 18:23:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 01:14:06
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The sctp_process_unk_param function in net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.33.3 and earlier, when SCTP is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via an SCTPChunkInit packet containing multiple invalid parameters that require a large amount of error data.