Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2006-3085
xt_sctp in netfilter for Linux kernel before 2.6.17.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an SCTP chunk with a 0 length.
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: 0.031 (87.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 87.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.031 · newest: 0.031 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions 2.6.0, 2.6.1, 2.6.2
References
- secunia.com/advisories/20703 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.osvdb.org/26680 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2451 (vdb-entry)
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html (vendor-advisory)
- kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.17.1
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27384 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438168/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_47_kernel.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0037 (vendor-advisory)