CVE-2018-5803

Medium

Description

In the Linux Kernel before version 4.15.8, 4.14.25, 4.9.87, 4.4.121, 4.1.51, and 3.2.102, an error in the "_sctp_make_chunk()" function (net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c) when handling SCTP packets length can be exploited to cause a kernel crash.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedJun 12, 2018
First seenJun 12, 2018

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 3.2.102, 3.3 ≤ v < 4.1.51, 4.3 ≤ v < 4.9.87, 4.10 ≤ v < 4.14.25, 4.15 ≤ v < 4.15.83.2.102, 4.1.51, 4.9.87, 4.14.25, 4.15.8
debian debian_linux7.0, 8.0, 9.0—
redhat virtualization_host4.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation7.0—

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CVE-2018-5803 · Linux Kernel · Dark Radar