CVE-2009-0065
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Buffer overflow in net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28-git8 allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via an FWD-TSN (aka FORWARD-TSN) chunk with a large stream ID.
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CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 8.3 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| Access Vector | Adjacent Network |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Complete |
| Integrity Impact | Complete |
| Availability Impact | Complete |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.2 server) (kernel) | RHSA-2009:1055 | 2009-05-20 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (kernel) | RHSA-2009:0331 | 2009-03-12 |
| MRG Grid for RHEL 5 Server (kernel-rt) | RHSA-2009:0053 | 2009-02-04 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (kernel) | RHSA-2009:0264 | 2009-02-10 |
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