CVE-2008-3792

EUVD-2008-3778
net/sctp/socket.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26.4 does not verify that the SCTP-AUTH extension is enabled before proceeding with SCTP-AUTH API functions, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) via vectors that result in calls to (1) sctp_setsockopt_auth_chunk, (2) sctp_setsockopt_hmac_ident, (3) sctp_setsockopt_auth_key, (4) sctp_setsockopt_active_key, (5) sctp_setsockopt_del_key, (6) sctp_getsockopt_maxburst, (7) sctp_getsockopt_active_key, (8) sctp_getsockopt_peer_auth_chunks, or (9) sctp_getsockopt_local_auth_chunks.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.1 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 88%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
2.6.26.3
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= Vulnerable software versions
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Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
linux
dapper
dne
feisty
dne
gutsy
dne
hardy
Fixed 2.6.24-21.43
released
linux-source-2.6.15
dapper
not-affected
feisty
dne
gutsy
dne
hardy
dne
linux-source-2.6.20
dapper
dne
feisty
not-affected
gutsy
dne
hardy
dne
linux-source-2.6.22
dapper
dne
feisty
dne
gutsy
not-affected
hardy
dne
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