PT-2010-5014 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1

Dan Rosenberg

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Published

2010-11-10

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Updated

2023-02-13

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CVE-2010-3705

CVSS v2.0

8.3

High

VectorAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.36
Description The issue is related to the sctp auth asoc get hmac function in the Linux kernel, which does not properly validate the hmac ids array of an SCTP peer. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in memory corruption and panic, via a crafted value in the last element of this array.
Recommendations For Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.36, update to version 2.6.36 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Resource Exhaustion

Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-3705
DSA-2126-1
RHSA-2010:0842
RHSA-2010:0958
RHSA-2010_0842

Affected Products

Linux Kernel
Red Hat