PT-2006-2529

CVE-2006-1527

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Published

2006-05-03

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Updated

2017-10-11

Description by

CVSS 2.0
5.0
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.16.13
Description: The issue allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service, resulting in an infinite loop. This occurs when unknown vectors cause an invalid SCTP chunk size to be processed by the for each sctp chunk function.
Recommendations: For versions prior to 2.6.16.13, update to version 2.6.16.13 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploitability
Fix
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Related identifiers
RHSA-2006:0493
RHSA-2006_0493
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