7.8
CWE
399
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2010-0008

First published: Fri Jan 15 2010(Updated: )

Description of problem: Reported by our customer, via IT#371682. a flaw was found in the sctp_rcv_ootb() function in the Linux kernel Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) implementation. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted SCTP packet to a target system, resulting in a denial of service. Acknowledgements: Red Hat would like to thank Telesys Software for responsibly reporting this issue.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux kernel=2.6.20.6
Linux kernel=2.6.20.9
Linux kernel=2.6.18-rc3
Linux kernel=2.6.11
Linux kernel=2.6.22.15
Linux kernel=2.6.16.16
Linux kernel=2.6.18.7
Linux kernel=2.6.17.12
Linux kernel=2.6.16.39
Linux kernel=2.6.21
Linux kernel=2.6.16.9
Linux kernel=2.6.17.9
Linux kernel=2.6.11.2
Linux kernel=2.6.15.3
Linux kernel=2.6.11.10
Linux kernel=2.6.1
Linux kernel=2.6.16.43
Linux kernel=2.6.16.6
Linux kernel=2.6.16.8
Linux kernel=2.6.20.13
Linux kernel=2.6.22.4
Linux kernel=2.6.14.7
Linux kernel=2.6.18-rc2
Linux kernel=2.6.13
Linux kernel=2.6.17.2
Linux kernel=2.6.13.3
Linux kernel=2.6.11.8
Linux kernel=2.6.18-rc5
Linux kernel=2.6.16.34
Linux kernel=2.6.18-rc4
Linux kernel=2.6.17.8
Linux kernel=2.6.14.4
Linux kernel=2.6.14
Linux kernel=2.6.17.4
Linux kernel=2.6.16.18
Linux kernel=2.6.17.14
Linux kernel=2.6.10
Linux kernel=2.6.16.45
Linux kernel=2.6.22.12
Linux kernel=2.6.14.3
Linux kernel=2.6.18.3
Linux kernel=2.6.16.37
Linux kernel=2.6.11.6
Linux kernel=2.6.16.48
Linux kernel=2.6.11.11
Linux kernel=2.6.16.13
Linux kernel=2.6.21.6
Linux kernel=2.6.22.1
Linux kernel=2.6.16.4
Linux kernel=2.6.17.3
Linux kernel=2.6.20.5
Linux kernel=2.6.22
Linux kernel=2.6.16.15
Linux kernel=2.6.15.6
Linux kernel=2.6.20.16
Linux kernel=2.6.15.1
Linux kernel=2.6.11.5
Linux kernel=2.6.19.3
Linux kernel=2.6.19.4
Linux kernel=2.6.19.1
Linux kernel=2.6.18.4
Linux kernel=2.6.16.1
Linux kernel=2.6.18.1
Linux kernel=2.6.20.21
Linux kernel=2.6.2
Linux kernel=2.6.14.5
Linux kernel=2.6.13.2
Linux kernel=2.6.17.5
Linux kernel=2.6.18.5
Linux kernel=2.6.21.1
Linux kernel=2.6.16.32
Linux kernel=2.6.13.5
Linux kernel=2.6.16.57
Linux kernel=2.6.16.49
Linux kernel=2.6.17
Linux kernel=2.6.19.2
Linux kernel=2.6.21.4
Linux kernel=2.6.16.11
Linux kernel=2.6.20.17
Linux kernel=2.6.16.14
Linux kernel=2.6.20.12
Linux kernel=2.6.16.25
Linux kernel=2.6.16.21
Linux kernel=2.6.16.33
Linux kernel=2.6.16.28
Linux kernel=2.6.17.10
Linux kernel=2.6.21.5
Linux kernel=2.6.14.1
Linux kernel=2.6.16.23
Linux kernel=2.6.12.5
Linux kernel=2.6.15.7
Linux kernel=2.6.20
Linux kernel=2.6.22.7
Linux kernel=2.6.16.3
Linux kernel=2.6.20.20
Linux kernel=2.6.16.36
Linux kernel=2.6.14.6
Linux kernel=2.6.12.1
Linux kernel=2.6.11.9
Linux kernel=2.6.16.46
Linux kernel=2.6.17.1
Linux kernel=2.6.20.8
Linux kernel=2.6.20.15
Linux kernel=2.6.22.18
Linux kernel=2.6.0
Linux kernel=2.6.16.54
Linux kernel=2.6.13.4
Linux kernel=2.6.20.18
Linux kernel=2.6.22.6
Linux kernel=2.6.18.8
Linux kernel=2.6.22.3
Linux kernel=2.6.12.2
Linux kernel=2.6.16.31
Linux kernel=2.6.16.26
Linux kernel=2.6.16.62
Linux kernel=2.6.18.2
Linux kernel=2.6.16.29
Linux kernel=2.6.22.9
Linux kernel=2.6.20.11
Linux kernel=2.6.19
Linux kernel=2.6.20.3
Linux kernel=2.6.16
Linux kernel=2.6.22.13
Linux kernel=2.6.19.7
Linux kernel=2.6.21.3
Linux kernel=2.6.16.51
Linux kernel=2.6.15.2
Linux kernel=2.6.20.19
Linux kernel=2.6.16.22
Linux kernel=2.6.22.17
Linux kernel=2.6.16.58
Linux kernel=2.6.16.40
Linux kernel=2.6.16.47
Linux kernel=2.6.16.42
Linux kernel<=2.6.22.19
Linux kernel=2.6.17.11
Linux kernel=2.6.16.10
Linux kernel=2.6.12.4
Linux kernel=2.6.16.41
Linux kernel=2.6.16.52
Linux kernel=2.6.11.3
Linux kernel=2.6.20.10
Linux kernel=2.6.16.24
Linux kernel=2.6.22.11
Linux kernel=2.6.16.55
Linux kernel=2.6.12.3
Linux kernel=2.6.22.10
Linux kernel=2.6.21.7
Linux kernel=2.6.16.30
Linux kernel=2.6.21.2
Linux kernel=2.6.15.4
Linux kernel=2.6.16.59
Linux kernel=2.6.16.38
Linux kernel=2.6.16.17
Linux kernel=2.6.20.2
Linux kernel=2.6.16.12
Linux kernel=2.6.16.27
Linux kernel=2.6.16.53
Linux kernel=2.6.18-rc7
Linux kernel=2.6.12.6
Linux kernel=2.6.17.7
Linux kernel=2.6.20.1
Linux kernel=2.6.11.7
Linux kernel=2.6.16.2
Linux kernel=2.6.18.6
Linux kernel=2.6.15
Linux kernel=2.6.16.44
Linux kernel=2.6.16.35
Linux kernel=2.6.19.6
Linux kernel=2.6.16.50
Linux kernel=2.6.18-rc6
Linux kernel=2.6.22.8
Linux kernel=2.6.14.2
Linux kernel=2.6.16.61
Linux kernel=2.6.19.5
Linux kernel=2.6.18
Linux kernel=2.6.20.4
Linux kernel=2.6.17.6
Linux kernel=2.6.16.7
Linux kernel=2.6.17.13
Linux kernel=2.6.16.60
Linux kernel=2.6.22.2
Linux kernel=2.6.16.56
Linux kernel=2.6.20.14
Linux kernel=2.6.22.5
Linux kernel=2.6.20.7
Linux kernel=2.6.16.5
Linux kernel=2.6.11.4
Linux kernel=2.6.16.19
Linux kernel=2.6.11.12
Linux kernel=2.6.16.20
Linux kernel=2.6.15.5
Linux kernel=2.6.22.16
Linux kernel=2.6.11.1
Linux kernel=2.6.18-rc1
Linux kernel=2.6.13.1
Linux kernel=2.6.22.14
Linux kernel=2.6
Linux kernel=2.6.12
Linux Kernel<=2.6.22.19
Linux Kernel=2.6
Linux Kernel=2.6.0
Linux Kernel=2.6.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.2
Linux Kernel=2.6.10
Linux Kernel=2.6.11
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.2
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.4
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=2.6.11.9
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.10
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.11
Linux Kernel=2.6.11.12
Linux Kernel=2.6.12
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=2.6.13.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.13.2
Linux Kernel=2.6.13.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.13.4
Linux Kernel=2.6.13.5
Linux Kernel=2.6.14
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=2.6.14.6
Linux Kernel=2.6.14.7
Linux Kernel=2.6.15
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=2.6.15.6
Linux Kernel=2.6.15.7
Linux Kernel=2.6.16
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=2.6.16.17
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.18
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.19
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.20
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.21
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.22
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.23
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.24
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.25
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.26
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.27
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.28
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.29
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.30
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.31
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.32
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.33
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.34
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.35
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.36
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.37
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.38
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.39
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.40
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.41
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.42
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.43
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.44
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.45
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.46
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.47
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.48
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.49
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.50
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.51
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.52
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.53
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.54
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.55
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.56
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.57
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.58
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.59
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.60
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.61
Linux Kernel=2.6.16.62
Linux Kernel=2.6.17
Linux Kernel=2.6.17.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.17.2
Linux Kernel=2.6.17.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.17.4
Linux Kernel=2.6.17.5
Linux Kernel=2.6.17.6
Linux Kernel=2.6.17.7
Linux Kernel=2.6.17.8
Linux Kernel=2.6.17.9
Linux Kernel=2.6.17.10
Linux Kernel=2.6.17.11
Linux Kernel=2.6.17.12
Linux Kernel=2.6.17.13
Linux Kernel=2.6.17.14
Linux Kernel=2.6.18
Linux Kernel=2.6.18-rc1
Linux Kernel=2.6.18-rc2
Linux Kernel=2.6.18-rc3
Linux Kernel=2.6.18-rc4
Linux Kernel=2.6.18-rc5
Linux Kernel=2.6.18-rc6
Linux Kernel=2.6.18-rc7
Linux Kernel=2.6.18.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.18.2
Linux Kernel=2.6.18.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.18.4
Linux Kernel=2.6.18.5
Linux Kernel=2.6.18.6
Linux Kernel=2.6.18.7
Linux Kernel=2.6.18.8
Linux Kernel=2.6.19
Linux Kernel=2.6.19.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.19.2
Linux Kernel=2.6.19.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.19.4
Linux Kernel=2.6.19.5
Linux Kernel=2.6.19.6
Linux Kernel=2.6.19.7
Linux Kernel=2.6.20
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.2
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.4
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.5
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.6
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.7
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.8
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.9
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.10
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.11
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.12
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.13
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.14
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.15
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.16
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.17
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.18
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.19
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.20
Linux Kernel=2.6.20.21
Linux Kernel=2.6.21
Linux Kernel=2.6.21.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.21.2
Linux Kernel=2.6.21.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.21.4
Linux Kernel=2.6.21.5
Linux Kernel=2.6.21.6
Linux Kernel=2.6.21.7
Linux Kernel=2.6.22
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.2
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.4
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.5
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.6
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.7
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.8
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.9
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.10
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.11
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.12
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.13
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.14
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.15
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.16
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.17
Linux Kernel=2.6.22.18
<=2.6.22.19
=2.6
=2.6.0
=2.6.1
=2.6.2
=2.6.10
=2.6.11
=2.6.11.1
=2.6.11.2
=2.6.11.3
=2.6.11.4
=2.6.11.5
=2.6.11.6
=2.6.11.7
=2.6.11.8
=2.6.11.9
=2.6.11.10
=2.6.11.11
=2.6.11.12
=2.6.12
=2.6.12.1
=2.6.12.2
=2.6.12.3
=2.6.12.4
=2.6.12.5
=2.6.12.6
=2.6.13
=2.6.13.1
=2.6.13.2
=2.6.13.3
=2.6.13.4
=2.6.13.5
=2.6.14
=2.6.14.1
=2.6.14.2
=2.6.14.3
=2.6.14.4
=2.6.14.5
=2.6.14.6
=2.6.14.7
=2.6.15
=2.6.15.1
=2.6.15.2
=2.6.15.3
=2.6.15.4
=2.6.15.5
=2.6.15.6
=2.6.15.7
=2.6.16
=2.6.16.1
=2.6.16.2
=2.6.16.3
=2.6.16.4
=2.6.16.5
=2.6.16.6
=2.6.16.7
=2.6.16.8
=2.6.16.9
=2.6.16.10
=2.6.16.11
=2.6.16.12
=2.6.16.13
=2.6.16.14
=2.6.16.15
=2.6.16.16
=2.6.16.17
=2.6.16.18
=2.6.16.19
=2.6.16.20
=2.6.16.21
=2.6.16.22
=2.6.16.23
=2.6.16.24
=2.6.16.25
=2.6.16.26
=2.6.16.27
=2.6.16.28
=2.6.16.29
=2.6.16.30
=2.6.16.31
=2.6.16.32
=2.6.16.33
=2.6.16.34
=2.6.16.35
=2.6.16.36
=2.6.16.37
=2.6.16.38
=2.6.16.39
=2.6.16.40
=2.6.16.41
=2.6.16.42
=2.6.16.43
=2.6.16.44
=2.6.16.45
=2.6.16.46
=2.6.16.47
=2.6.16.48
=2.6.16.49
=2.6.16.50
=2.6.16.51
=2.6.16.52
=2.6.16.53
=2.6.16.54
=2.6.16.55
=2.6.16.56
=2.6.16.57
=2.6.16.58
=2.6.16.59
=2.6.16.60
=2.6.16.61
=2.6.16.62
=2.6.17
=2.6.17.1
=2.6.17.2
=2.6.17.3
=2.6.17.4
=2.6.17.5
=2.6.17.6
=2.6.17.7
=2.6.17.8
=2.6.17.9
=2.6.17.10
=2.6.17.11
=2.6.17.12
=2.6.17.13
=2.6.17.14
=2.6.18
=2.6.18-rc1
=2.6.18-rc2
=2.6.18-rc3
=2.6.18-rc4
=2.6.18-rc5
=2.6.18-rc6
=2.6.18-rc7
=2.6.18.1
=2.6.18.2
=2.6.18.3
=2.6.18.4
=2.6.18.5
=2.6.18.6
=2.6.18.7
=2.6.18.8
=2.6.19
=2.6.19.1
=2.6.19.2
=2.6.19.3
=2.6.19.4
=2.6.19.5
=2.6.19.6
=2.6.19.7
=2.6.20
=2.6.20.1
=2.6.20.2
=2.6.20.3
=2.6.20.4
=2.6.20.5
=2.6.20.6
=2.6.20.7
=2.6.20.8
=2.6.20.9
=2.6.20.10
=2.6.20.11
=2.6.20.12
=2.6.20.13
=2.6.20.14
=2.6.20.15
=2.6.20.16
=2.6.20.17
=2.6.20.18
=2.6.20.19
=2.6.20.20
=2.6.20.21
=2.6.21
=2.6.21.1
=2.6.21.2
=2.6.21.3
=2.6.21.4
=2.6.21.5
=2.6.21.6
=2.6.21.7
=2.6.22
=2.6.22.1
=2.6.22.2
=2.6.22.3
=2.6.22.4
=2.6.22.5
=2.6.22.6
=2.6.22.7
=2.6.22.8
=2.6.22.9
=2.6.22.10
=2.6.22.11
=2.6.22.12
=2.6.22.13
=2.6.22.14
=2.6.22.15
=2.6.22.16
=2.6.22.17
=2.6.22.18

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-0008?

    The severity of CVE-2010-0008 is classified as high due to its potential to cause a denial of service through specially crafted SCTP packets.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-0008?

    To fix CVE-2010-0008, upgrade to a patched version of the Linux kernel that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which systems are affected by CVE-2010-0008?

    CVE-2010-0008 affects multiple versions of the Linux kernel, specifically versions 2.6.11 through 2.6.22.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2010-0008?

    CVE-2010-0008 is a flaw in the sctp_rcv_ootb() function that allows remote attackers to crash the system by sending malformed SCTP packets.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2010-0008?

    A temporary workaround for CVE-2010-0008 is to disable SCTP in the kernel configuration if not needed.

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