Vulnerability in Lksctp Stream Control Transmission Protocol
CVE-2006-2272
Linux SCTP (lksctp) before 2.6.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via incoming IP fragmented (1) COOKIE_ECHO and (2) HEARTBEAT SCTP control chunks.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.043 (90.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 90.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.043 · newest: 0.043 · change: 0.000
Affected products
References
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html (vendor-advisory)
- labs.musecurity.com/advisories/MU-200605-01.txt (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/19990 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554 (vdb-entry)
- git.kernel.org/git/
- secunia.com/advisories/20716 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/21476 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/21745 (third-party-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1 (vendor-advisory)