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CVE-2006-1857

Date: May 22, 2006

Buffer overflow in SCTP in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed HB-ACK chunk.

Severity Score

8.6

Related Resources (29)

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1893

Url: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_47_kernel.html

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html

Url: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/21179

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/21476

Url: http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.16.17

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/21498

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1857

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:150

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1097

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/20185

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2554

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1103

Url: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/20716

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/20914

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-302-1

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18085

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26584

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/21465

Url: http://www.osvdb.org/25695

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/22417

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:123

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10622

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/21045

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/20671

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2006-1857

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2006-1857

Severity Score

8.6

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CWE-119

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	8.6
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	9.0
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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CVE-2006-1857

Date: May 22, 2006

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