CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-2826
4.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-07-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-190
Description
Integer overflow in the sctp_getsockopt_local_addrs_old function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) functionality in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and system outage) via vectors involving a large addr_num field in an sctp_getaddrs_old data structure.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (< 2.6.25.9)
• opensuse opensuse 10.3
• opensuse opensuse 11.0
• debian debian linux 4.0
• canonical ubuntu linux 6.06
• canonical ubuntu linux 7.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 7.10
• canonical ubuntu linux 8.04
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound weakness
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=735ce972fbc8a65fb17788debd7bbe7b4383cc62 git.kernel.org
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.9 Broken Link
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00009.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00008.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lwn.net/Articles/287350/ Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30901 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31107 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31202 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31551 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31628 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32370 Third Party Advisory
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0207 Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1630 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.7 Broken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:174 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29990 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020514 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2511 Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43559 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2629 Broken Link
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=735ce972fbc8a65fb17788debd7bbe7b4383cc62 git.kernel.org
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.9 Broken Link
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00009.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00008.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lwn.net/Articles/287350/ Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30901 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31107 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31202 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31551 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31628 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32370 Third Party Advisory
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0207 Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1630 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.7 Broken Link
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:174 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29990 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020514 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2511 Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43559 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2629 Broken Link