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.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
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Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.6.17.10 (including) | 2.6.17.10 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.6.17.11 (including) | 2.6.17.11 (including) |
Linux_kernel | Linux | 2.6.18-rc5 (including) | 2.6.18-rc5 (including) |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | RedHat | kernel-0:2.6.9-42.0.3.EL | * |
Linux-source-2.6.15 | Ubuntu | dapper | * |
Linux-source-2.6.17 | Ubuntu | edgy | * |