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CVE-2006-2271 Detail

Description

The ECNE chunk handling in Linux SCTP (lksctp) before 2.6.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via an unexpected chunk when the session is in CLOSED state.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-05/0227.html Patch 
http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=35d63edb1c807bc5317e49592260e84637bc432e
http://labs.musecurity.com/advisories/MU-200605-01.txt Patch 
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-161.htm
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1097
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:086
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-05-31.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0493.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17910
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0026
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1734
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26430
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10934

Weakness Enumeration

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-2271
NVD Published Date:
05/09/2006
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
MITRE