Description
Linux SCTP (lksctp) before 2.6.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via incoming IP fragmented (1) COOKIE_ECHO and (2) HEARTBEAT SCTP control chunks.
Published: 2006-05-09
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: 8.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1097-1 New Kernel 2.4.27 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1103-1 New Linux kernel 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-2273 Linux SCTP (lksctp) before 2.6.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via incoming IP fragmented (1) COOKIE_ECHO and (2) HEARTBEAT SCTP control chunks.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-302-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Lksctp Stream Control Transmission Protocol
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:43:29.051Z

Reserved: 2006-05-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-2272

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-05-09T16:02:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-2272

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2006-05-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2006-2272 - Bugzilla

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