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CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-3526: Integer Overflow

First published: Wed Aug 27 2008(Updated: )

Integer overflow in the sctp_setsockopt_auth_key function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.24-rc1 through 2.6.26.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted sca_keylength field associated with the SCTP_AUTH_KEY option.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.24.7
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.24.2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.24-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.24.1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.26
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.26.3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25.9
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25.13
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25.3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.24
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.26.2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25.15
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.24_rc4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.26.1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25.8
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.24.4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.24.5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.24_rc1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25.10
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25.1
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25.4
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.24-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.24.6
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.24_rc5
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25.11
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.24.3
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25.2
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25.7
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25.14
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25.12
Linux Linux kernel=2.6.25.6

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