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nf}_conntrack_sctp: remotely triggerable NULL ptr dereference

Published Jun 11, 2007

Description

The sctp_new function in (1) ip_conntrack_proto_sctp.c and (2) nf_conntrack_proto_sctp.c in Netfilter in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.20.13, and 2.6.21.x before 2.6.21.4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by causing certain invalid states that trigger a NULL pointer dereference.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Jun 11, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved May 29, 2007
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Important
Public date Jun 7, 2007