CVE-2013-4350 Information

Description

The IPv6 SCTP implementation in net/sctp/ipv6.c in the Linux kernel through 3.11.1 uses data structures and function calls that do not trigger an intended configuration of IPsec encryption which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Reference

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=95ee62083cb6453e056562d91f597552021e6ae7 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1490.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/13/3 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2019-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2021-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2022-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2024-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2038-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2039-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2041-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2045-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2049-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2050-1 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1007872 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/95ee62083cb6453e056562d91f597552021e6ae7