National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-3432

Overview

The sctp_packet_config function in net/sctp/output.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35.6 performs extraneous initializations of packet data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a certain sequence of SCTP traffic.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: MLIST

Name: [oss-security] 20100925 Re: CVE Request -- Linux/SCTP DoS in sctp_packet_config()

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128537701808336&w=2

External Source: MLIST

Name: [oss-security] 20100924 CVE Request -- Linux/SCTP DoS in sctp_packet_config()

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128534569803598&w=2

External Source: MLIST

Name: [netdev] 20100915 [PATCH] net: SCTP remote/local Denial of Service vulnerability description and fix

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=128453869227715&w=3

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=4bdab43323b459900578b200a4b8cf9713ac8fab

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=4bdab43323b459900578b200a4b8cf9713ac8fab

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=637675

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=637675

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0298

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0298

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0024

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0024

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2011-0012

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0012

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-3113

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3113

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html

Hyperlink:http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-1000-1

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1000-1

External Source: BID

Name: 43480

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43480

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20111013 VMSA-2011-0012 VMware ESXi and ESX updates to third party libraries and ESX Service Console

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2011:0004

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0004.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2010:0958

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0958.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2010:0936

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0936.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2010:0842

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0842.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35.6

Hyperlink:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35.6

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-2126

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2126

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 46397

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/46397

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 42789

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/42789

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 42778

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/42778

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 42400

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/42400

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2011:007

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00000.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2011:001

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00000.html