CVE-2006-2275

Linux SCTP (lksctp) before 2.6.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via a large number of small messages to a receiver application that cannot process the messages quickly enough, which leads to "spillover of the receive buffer."

• CWE-667

• http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7c3ceb4fb9667f34f1599a062efecf4cdc4a4ce5Broken Link
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20716Broken Link
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21465Broken Link
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22417Broken Link
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htmThird Party Advisory
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.htmlBroken Link
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17955Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0026Broken Link
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1Third Party Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26433Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11295Broken Link
• http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7c3ceb4fb9667f34f1599a062efecf4cdc4a4ce5Broken Link
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20716Broken Link
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21465Broken Link
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22417Broken Link
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htmThird Party Advisory
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.htmlBroken Link
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17955Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0026Broken Link
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1Third Party Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26433Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11295Broken Link

Published

May 9, 2006

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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