HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2014-3673

The SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a malformed ASCONF chunk, related to net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c and net...

Vulnerability Description

The SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a malformed ASCONF chunk, related to net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c and net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 2.6.12, < 3.2.64
RedhatEnterprise Linux5.0
RedhatEnterprise Mrg2.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux12.04
DebianDebian Linux7.0
OpensuseEvergreen11.4
SuseLinux Enterprise Software Development Kit12
SuseLinux Enterprise Workstation Extension12
SuseSuse Linux Enterprise Server10
OracleLinux5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2014-3673?

CVE-2014-3673 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a malformed ASCONF chunk, related to net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c and net...

How severe is CVE-2014-3673?

CVE-2014-3673 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2014-3673?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Enterprise Mrg, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux.