CVE-2006-1858: Input Validation
First published: Mon May 22 2006(Updated: )
SCTP in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a chunk length that is inconsistent with the actual length of provided parameters.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux kernel | =2.6.11-rc3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.4-rc3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.11 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.16 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.9 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.12-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.12-rc4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.14-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.4-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.15.3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.10-rc3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.13-rc5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.8 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16-rc6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.7-rc3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.3-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.13 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.15-rc4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.13.3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.11.8 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.14.4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.14 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.10 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.13-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.14.3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.13-rc6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.11.6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.11.11 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.13 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.13-rc7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.9-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.15 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6_test9_cvs | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.13-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.15.1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.11.5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.7-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.9-rc3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.15-rc5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.8-rc4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.6-rc3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.14.5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.13.2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.12-rc5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.8-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test11 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.14-rc3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.2-rc3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.4-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.12-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.1-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.11-rc4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.11 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.14 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.15-rc3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.8 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.3-rc3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.14.1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16-rc5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.12.5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.7-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.12-rc3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.12.1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.10-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.2-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16-rc4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.5-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.13.4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.12.2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.11-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.14-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.6-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.9-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test10 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.15.2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test9 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.10-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.10 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.12.4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.9-rc4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.12.3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.13-rc4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.11-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.15.4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.1-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.12 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.6-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.9-2.6.20 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.12.6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.11.7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.5-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.15 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.15-rc6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.15-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16-rc3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.14.2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.14-rc4 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.15-rc7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.5-rc3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.14-rc5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.7 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.2-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.12-rc6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.13-rc3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.11-rc5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.8-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.3-rc1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.8-rc3 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16.5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.11.12 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.15.5 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test8 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.16-rc2 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.13.1 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.6 | |
| Linux kernel | =2.6.0-test3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.0 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.0-test1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.0-test10 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.0-test11 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.0-test2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.0-test3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.0-test4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.0-test5 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.0-test6 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.0-test7 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.0-test8 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.0-test9 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.1-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.1-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.2-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.2-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.2-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.3-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.3-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.3-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.4-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.4-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.4-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.5 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.5-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.5-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.5-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.6 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.6-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.6-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.6-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.7 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.7-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.7-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.7-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.8 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.8-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.8-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.8-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.8-rc4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.9-2.6.20 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.9-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.9-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.9-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.9-rc4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.10 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.10-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.10-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.10-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.11 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.11-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.11-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.11-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.11-rc4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.11-rc5 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.11.5 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.11.6 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.11.7 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.11.8 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.11.11 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.11.12 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.12-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.12-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.12-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.12-rc4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.12-rc5 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.12-rc6 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.12.1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.12.2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.12.3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.12.4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.12.5 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.12.6 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.13 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.13-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.13-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.13-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.13-rc4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.13-rc5 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.13-rc6 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.13-rc7 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.13.1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.13.2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.13.3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.13.4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.14 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.14-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.14-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.14-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.14-rc4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.14-rc5 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.14.1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.14.2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.14.3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.14.4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.14.5 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.15 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.15-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.15-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.15-rc4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.15-rc5 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.15-rc6 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.15-rc7 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.15.1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.15.2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.15.3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.15.4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.15.5 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16-rc1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16-rc2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16-rc3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16-rc4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16-rc5 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16-rc6 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.1 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.2 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.3 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.4 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.5 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.6 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.7 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.8 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.9 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.10 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.11 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.12 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.13 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.14 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.15 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.16.16 | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6_test9_cvs |
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Reference Links
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.17
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20185
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18085
- http://www.osvdb.org/25696
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1097
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20671
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20716
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20914
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21045
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21179
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_47_kernel.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0617.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21605
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-203.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22174
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21476
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21498
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:123
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:150
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1893
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26585
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9510
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1858?
CVE-2006-1858 is classified with a severity that can lead to denial of service and potentially arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1858?
To fix CVE-2006-1858, upgrade to Linux kernel version 2.6.16.17 or later.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2006-1858?
CVE-2006-1858 affects various versions of the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.16.17.
What does CVE-2006-1858 exploit in the Linux kernel?
CVE-2006-1858 exploits inconsistencies in chunk length parameters in SCTP, leading to potential crashes or code execution.
Who can be impacted by CVE-2006-1858?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2006-1858 to target systems running vulnerable versions of the Linux kernel.
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