CVE-2006-2275

Publication date

2006-05-09 20:00:00

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Description

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."