CVE-2018-5803 (GCVE-0-2018-5803)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-06-12 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 05:47
VLAI
Summary
In the Linux Kernel before version 4.15.8, 4.14.25, 4.9.87, 4.4.121, 4.1.51, and 3.2.102, an error in the "_sctp_make_chunk()" function (net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c) when handling SCTP packets length can be exploited to cause a kernel crash.
CWE
  • Denial of Service
References
URL Tags
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Linux Foundation Linux Kernel Affected: Before version 4.15.8, 4.14.25, 4.9.87, 4.4.121, 4.1.51, and 3.2.102.
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Date Public
2018-02-28 00:00
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