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CVE-2008-3276 Detail

Description

Integer overflow in the dccp_setsockopt_change function in net/dccp/proto.c in the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) subsystem in the Linux kernel 2.6.17-rc1 through 2.6.26.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a crafted integer value, related to Change L and Change R options without at least one byte in the dccpsf_val field.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.26.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3e8a0a559c66ee9e7468195691a56fefc3589740 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00008.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/31509 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/31836 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/31881 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/32190 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/32237 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/32370 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/32393 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/32485 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1636 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1653 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/15/3 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0857.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0957.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30704 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020705 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-659-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2406 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459226 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11506 CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-189 Numeric Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-3276
NVD Published Date:
08/18/2008
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.