sctp in Linux kernel before 2.6.25.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via an INIT-ACK that states the peer does not support AUTH, which causes the sctp_process_init function to clean up active transports and triggers the OOPS when the T1-Init timer expires.
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1681-1 New Linux 2.6.24 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1687-1 New Linux 2.6.18 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-4556 sctp in Linux kernel before 2.6.25.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via an INIT-ACK that states the peer does not support AUTH, which causes the sctp_process_init function to clean up active transports and triggers the OOPS when the T1-Init timer expires.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-679-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:24:20.645Z

Reserved: 2008-10-15T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-4576

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-10-15T20:07:42.810

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-4576

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2008-09-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-4576 - Bugzilla

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