CVE-2006-2272 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2006-2272 at MITRE

Description

Linux SCTP (lksctp) before 2.6.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via incoming IP fragmented (1) COOKIE_ECHO and (2) HEARTBEAT SCTP control chunks.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	7.8
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Complete

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 173800 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SA:2006:028, published Wed, 31 May 2006 18:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 02:42:00 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:16:11 2023