First published: Tue May 09 2006(Updated: )
Linux SCTP (lksctp) before 2.6.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via a large number of small messages to a receiver application that cannot process the messages quickly enough, which leads to "spillover of the receive buffer."
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Lksctp Stream Control Transmission Protocol | =2.6.16 | |
Lksctp Stream Control Transmission Protocol | <2.6.17 | |
Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =5.04 | |
Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =5.10 | |
Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =6.06 |
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