PT-2006-7593 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2
Vlad Yasevich
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Published
1970-01-01
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Updated
2017-10-11
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CVE-2006-1857
CVSS v2.0
9.0
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
openSUSE (affected versions not specified)
Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.16.17
Description
The issue involves multiple vulnerabilities in various packages of the openSUSE operating system, which can lead to a breach of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely. Additionally, a buffer overflow vulnerability in the SCTP protocol of the Linux kernel before version 2.6.16.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed HB-ACK chunk.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
DoS
Buffer Overflow
RCE
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Opensuse