CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-1573

5.9 MEDIUM Published 2012-02-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2012-02-02
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-682

Description

net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34, when addip_enable and auth_enable are used, does not consider the amount of zero padding during calculation of chunk lengths for (1) INIT and (2) INIT ACK chunks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OOPS) via crafted packet data.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (< 2.6.34)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-682 Incorrect Calculation weakness

References