CVE-2006-2275
High
Description
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."
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLksctp Stream Control Transmission Protocol
PublishedMay 9, 2006
First seenMay 9, 2006
How to fix
Update
- lksctp stream_control_transmission_protocol2.6.17 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| lksctp stream_control_transmission_protocol | v < 2.6.17 | 2.6.17 |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 5.04, 5.10, 6.06 | — |
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