CVE-2006-2275
Published: 9 May 2006
Linux SCTP (lksctp) before 2.6.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via a large number of small messages to a receiver application that cannot process the messages quickly enough, which leads to "spillover of the receive buffer."
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
---|---|---|
linux-source-2.6.15 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
dapper |
Released
(2.6.15-29.58)
|
edgy |
Does not exist
|
|
feisty |
Does not exist
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
linux-source-2.6.17 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
dapper |
Does not exist
|
edgy |
Released
(2.6.17.1-12.40)
|
|
feisty |
Does not exist
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 7.5 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |