CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-1421

10.0 HIGH Published 2015-03-16 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2015-03-16
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the sctp_assoc_update function in net/sctp/associola.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (slab corruption and panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering an INIT collision that leads to improper handling of shared-key data.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (>= 2.6.24 < 3.2.67) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.3 < 3.4.107) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.5 < 3.10.70) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.11 < 3.12.38) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.13 < 3.14.34) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.15 < 3.16.35) • linux linux kernel (>= 3.17 < 3.18.8) • canonical ubuntu linux 12.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 14.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 14.10 • debian debian linux 7.0 • debian debian linux 8.0

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