CVE-2006-4535

Medium

Description

The Linux kernel 2.6.17.10 and 2.6.17.11 and 2.6.18-rc5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an SCTP socket with a certain SO_LINGER value, possibly related to the patch for CVE-2006-3745. NOTE: older kernel versions for specific Linux distributions are also affected, due to backporting of the CVE-2006-3745 patch.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedSep 19, 2006
First seenSep 19, 2006

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel2.6.17.10, 2.6.17.11, 2.6.18—

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