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CVE-2006-2271


The ECNE chunk handling in Linux SCTP (lksctp) before 2.6.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via an unexpected chunk when the session is in CLOSED state.


Published

2006-05-09T16:02:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application lksctp lksctp 2.6.0_test1_0.7.2 Yes
Application lksctp lksctp 2.6.0_test4_0.7.3 Yes
Application lksctp lksctp 2.6.2_0.9.0 Yes
Application lksctp lksctp 2.6.3_1.0.0 Yes
Application lksctp lksctp 2.6.6_1.0.1 Yes
Application lksctp lksctp 2.6.10_1.0.2 Yes
Application lksctp lksctp 2.6.13_1.0.3 Yes
Application lksctp lksctp 2.6.14_1.0.4 Yes
Application lksctp lksctp 2.6.15_1.0.5 Yes
Application lksctp lksctp 2.6.16_1.0.6 Yes

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