Description
The sctp_process_param function in net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c in the SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.17.4, when ASCONF is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a malformed INIT chunk.
Published: 2014-11-30
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 18.3% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-118-1 linux-2.6 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3093-1 linux security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2441-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2442-1 Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2443-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2444-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2465-1 Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2466-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2467-1 Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2468-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Linux Linux Kernel
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel Eus Rhel Mission Critical
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:03:26.885Z

Reserved: 2014-10-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-7841

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Status : Modified

Published: 2014-11-30T01:59:03.493

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-7841

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2014-11-10T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-7841 - Bugzilla

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