NVD
- Id
- 3657
- Name
- CVE-2008-3792
- Description
- net/sctp/socket.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26.4 does not verify that the SCTP-AUTH extension is enabled before proceeding with SCTP-AUTH API functions, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) via vectors that result in calls to (1) sctp_setsockopt_auth_chunk, (2) sctp_setsockopt_hmac_ident, (3) sctp_setsockopt_auth_key, (4) sctp_setsockopt_active_key, (5) sctp_setsockopt_del_key, (6) sctp_getsockopt_maxburst, (7) sctp_getsockopt_active_key, (8) sctp_getsockopt_peer_auth_chunks, or (9) sctp_getsockopt_local_auth_chunks.
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 7.1
- Severity
- High
- CVSS Base Score
- 7.1
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 6.9
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 8.6
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-03
- Published
- 2008-09-03
- Modified Date
- 2012-03-19
- Seq
- 2008-3792