HIGH
xt_sctp in netfilter for Linux kernel before 2.6.17.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an SCTP chunk with a 0 length
Published Jun 23, 2006
7.8
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.14%
Description
xt_sctp in netfilter for Linux kernel before 2.6.17.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via an SCTP chunk with a 0 length.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.1
- 2.6.1
- 2.6.1
- 2.6.2
- 2.6.2
- 2.6.2
- 2.6.2
- 2.6.3
- 2.6.3
- 2.6.3
- 2.6.3
- 2.6.4
- 2.6.4
- 2.6.4
- 2.6.4
- 2.6.5
- 2.6.5
- 2.6.5
- 2.6.5
- 2.6.6
- 2.6.6
- 2.6.6
- 2.6.6
- 2.6.7
- 2.6.7
- 2.6.7
- 2.6.7
- 2.6.8
- 2.6.8
- 2.6.8
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- 2.6.9
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- 2.6.10
- 2.6.10
- 2.6.10
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- 2.6.11
- 2.6.11
- 2.6.11
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- 2.6.11
- 2.6.11
- 2.6.11.5
- 2.6.11.6
- 2.6.11.7
- 2.6.11.8
- 2.6.11.11
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- 2.6.12
- 2.6.12
- 2.6.12
- 2.6.12
- 2.6.12
- 2.6.12
- 2.6.12.1
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- 2.6.12.3
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- 2.6.12.5
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- 2.6.13
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- 2.6.13
- 2.6.13
- 2.6.13
- 2.6.13.1
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- 2.6.13.3
- 2.6.13.4
- 2.6.14
- 2.6.14
- 2.6.14
- 2.6.14
- 2.6.14
- 2.6.14
- 2.6.14.1
- 2.6.14.2
- 2.6.14.3
- 2.6.14.4
- 2.6.14.5
- 2.6.15
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- 2.6.15.1
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- 2.6.15.5
- 2.6.16
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- 2.6.16.1
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- 2.6.16.3
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- 2.6.16.5
- 2.6.16.6
- 2.6.16.7
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- 2.6.16.19
- 2.6.16.20
- 2.6.16.21
- 2.6.16.22
- 2.6.17
- 2.6.17
- 2.6.17
- 2.6.17
- 2.6.17
- 2.6.17
- 2.6.17
- 2.6_test9_cvs
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.8 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.14% 0.03141
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03141
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.14% (0.03141) | 87.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.08% (0.03083) | 85.94th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.36% (0.02357) | 83.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 2.07% (0.02067) | 88.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 4, 2023 | 5.48% (0.05477) | 92.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 27, 2023 | 4.70% (0.04699) | 91.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 20, 2023 | 3.07% (0.03071) | 89.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.62% (0.02620) | 88.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 82.85th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 81.17th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 62.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (16)
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.17.1 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20703 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20831 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21045 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21179 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21498 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016347 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:123 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_42_kernel.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_47_kernel.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.osvdb.org/26680 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438168/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18550 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0037 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIX
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2451 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27384 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jun 23, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jun 19, 2006
Link CVE-2006-3085
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a