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GHSA-x4hg-58gh-j8mh
GHSA-x4hg-58gh-j8mh
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 2, 2022
The sctp_rcv_ootb function in the SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via (1) an Out Of The Blue (OOTB) chunk or (2) a chunk of zero length.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 2, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (6 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (7 in total, the first dated here)
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References
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11160 url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ece25dfa0991f65c4e1d26beb1c3c45bda4239b8 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39295 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43315 url
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0147.html url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded url
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0008 advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555658 url
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0146.html url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=ece25dfa0991f65c4e1d26beb1c3c45bda4239b8 url
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.23 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/03/17/2 url
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0342.html url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0147 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0148 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0008 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0146 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0149 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0172 advisory
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