Secunia CSI 5.0
Products
Solutions
Customers
Partner
Resources
Company
Careers
Community

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-2826
NOTE: The text on this page is written by CVE MITRE and reflects neither the opinions of Secunia or the results of our research. All data on this page is written and maintained by CVE MITRE.

Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-2826

Description:
Integer overflow in the sctp_getsockopt_local_addrs_old function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) functionality in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and system outage) via vectors involving a large addr_num field in an sctp_getaddrs_old data structure.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/43559

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1

SUSE
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00009.html

ST
  1020514

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA30901
  Secunia Advisory: SA31107
  Secunia Advisory: SA31202
  Secunia Advisory: SA31628
  Secunia Advisory: SA31551

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:174
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1630

CONFIRM
  http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.9
  http://lwn.net/Articles/287350/
  http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.7
  http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0207
  http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=735ce972fbc8a65fb17788debd7bbe7b4383cc62

BID
  29990


Return to the previous page.


 Products Solutions Customers Partner Resources Company
 
 Corporate
Vulnerability Intelligence Manager (VIM)
Corporate Software Inspector (CSI)
Consumer
Personal Software Inspector (PSI)
Online Software Inspector (OSI)
 Industry
Compliance
Technology
Integration
 Customers
Testimonials
 VARS
MSSP
Technology Partners
References
 Factsheets
Reports & Papers
Webinars
Events
 About us
Careers
Memberships
Newsroom
 
© 2002-2012 Secunia ApS - Rued Langgaards Vej 8, 4th floor, DK-2300 Copenhagen, Denmark - +45 7020 5144
Terms & Conditions and Copyright - Privacy - Report Vulnerability