PT-2013-3596 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3
Karl Heiss
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Published
2013-06-21
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Updated
2023-02-13
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CVE-2013-2206
CVSS v2.0
5.4
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 3.8.5
Description
The issue is related to the SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel, specifically the
sctp sf do 5 2 4 dupcook function. It does not properly handle associations when processing a duplicate COOKIE ECHO chunk, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to a system crash, via crafted SCTP traffic.Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions prior to 3.8.5, update to version 3.8.5 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Centos
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse