Improper Input Validation Affecting kernel-devel package, versions <0:3.10.0-123.13.1.el7
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL7-KERNELDEVEL-4522296
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 9 Oct 2014
How to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 kernel-devel to version 0:3.10.0-123.13.1.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2014:1971.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-devel package and not the kernel-devel package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
The SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a malformed ASCONF chunk, related to net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c and net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70883
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9de7922bc709eee2f609cd01d98aaedc4cf5ea74
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3087.html
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3088.html
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3089.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1147850
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9de7922bc709eee2f609cd01d98aaedc4cf5ea74
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3673
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3060
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142722450701342&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142722544401658&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0062.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0115.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1971
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62428
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00020.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2417-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2418-1
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9de7922bc709eee2f609cd01d98aaedc4cf5ea74
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