CVE-2006-1527
UnknownEPSS 3.82%
Last modified
CVE-2006-1527 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The SCTP-netfilter code in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.13 allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown vectors that cause an invalid SCTP chunk size to be processed by the for_each_sctp_chunk function.. EPSS estimates a 3.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The SCTP-netfilter code in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.13 allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown vectors that cause an invalid SCTP chunk size to be processed by the for_each_sctp_chunk function.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.16.12 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-1527?
The SCTP-netfilter code in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.13 allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown vectors that cause an invalid SCTP chunk size to be processed by the for_each_sctp_chunk function.
How severe is CVE-2006-1527?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-1527 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1527?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-1527?
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