CVE-2006-2275

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2006-05-09
Bugzilla:
1618097: CVE-2006-2275 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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."

Find out more about CVE-2006-2275 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (kernel) RHSA-2006:0575 2006-08-10

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