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CVE-2006-2272 Details

Description

Linux SCTP (lksctp) before 2.6.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via incoming IP fragmented (1) COOKIE_ECHO and (2) HEARTBEAT SCTP control chunks.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-05/0227.html CVEPatch
http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=62b08083ec3dbfd7e533c8d230dd1d8191a6e813 CVE
http://labs.musecurity.com/advisories/MU-200605-01.txt CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19990 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20157 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
lksctp stream control transmission protocol
<= 2.6.16

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:lksctp:stream_control_transmission_protocol:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-2272
NVD Published Date:
May 9, 2006
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2006-2272 Details - Not Deferred