CVE-2006-2275 Information

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.\

Reference

http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=7c3ceb4fb9667f34f1599a062efecf4cdc4a4ce5 http://secunia.com/advisories/20716 http://secunia.com/advisories/21465 http://secunia.com/advisories/22417 http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17955 http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0026 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26433 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A11295