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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4618

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CVE-2008-4618

Description:
The Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27 does not properly handle a protocol violation in which a parameter has an invalid length, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via unspecified vectors, related to sctp_sf_violation_paramlen, sctp_sf_abort_violation, sctp_make_abort_violation, and incorrect data types in function calls.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-679-1

SUSE
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00010.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA32918
  Secunia Advisory: SA32998
  Secunia Advisory: SA33586

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0009.html

MLIST
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/06/1

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1681

CONFIRM
  http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git;a=commit;h=ba0166708ef4da7eeb61dd92bbba4d5a749d6561
  http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27

BID
  31848


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