Integer overflow in the sctp_getsockopt_local_addrs_old function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) functionality in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and system outage) via vectors involving a large addr_num field in an sctp_getaddrs_old data structure.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-07-02T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:14:15.024Z

Reserved: 2008-06-23T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-2826

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-07-02T16:41:00.000

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:02:19.717

Link: CVE-2008-2826

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2008-06-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-2826 - Bugzilla