Vulnerability Description
SCTP conntrack (ip_conntrack_proto_sctp.c) in netfilter for Linux kernel 2.6.17 before 2.6.17.3 and 2.6.16 before 2.6.16.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet without any chunks, which causes a variable to contain an invalid value that is later used to dereference a pointer.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20917Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20986Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21179Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21298Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21465Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21498Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21614Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21934Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22417Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/717844US Government Resource
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.17.y.git%3Ba=comm
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.23
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.17.3
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:151
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2934?
CVE-2006-2934 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). SCTP conntrack (ip_conntrack_proto_sctp.c) in netfilter for Linux kernel 2.6.17 before 2.6.17.3 and 2.6.16 before 2.6.16.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet wi...
How severe is CVE-2006-2934?
CVE-2006-2934 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2934?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.