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CVE-2006-2934 Detail

Current Description

SCTP conntrack (ip_conntrack_proto_sctp.c) in netfilter for Linux kernel 2.6.17 before 2.6.17.3 and 2.6.16 before 2.6.16.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet without any chunks, which causes a variable to contain an invalid value that is later used to dereference a pointer.


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CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  5.0 MEDIUM
Vector:  (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/20917 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/20917 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/20986 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/20986 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21179 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21179 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21298 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21298 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21465 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21465 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21498 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21498 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21614 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21614 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21934 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/21934 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/22417 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/22417 Vendor Advisory 
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/717844 US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/717844 US Government Resource 
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.17.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9c48e1ea8cf8800cc5e2d39ccbb8b5ff9704f8e9
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.17.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9c48e1ea8cf8800cc5e2d39ccbb8b5ff9704f8e9
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.23
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.23
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.17.3
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.17.3
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:151
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:151
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_47_kernel.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_47_kernel.html
http://www.osvdb.org/26963
http://www.osvdb.org/26963
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439483/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439483/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439610/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439610/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18755
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18755
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-331-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-331-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-346-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-346-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2623 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2623 Vendor Advisory 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=197387 Patch 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=197387 Patch 
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-488
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-488
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10932
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10932

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.16.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-2934
NVD Published Date:
06/30/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.