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Tracker / CVE-2010-4526

CVE-2010-4526

High 7.1

Race condition in the sctp_icmp_proto_unreachable function in net/sctp/input.c in Linux kernel 2.6.11-rc2 through 2.6.33 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via an ICMP unreachable message to a socket that is already locked by a user, which causes the socket to be freed and triggers list corruption, related to the sctp_wait_for_connect function.

Affected products and versions

linux linux_kernel
linux linux_kernel · 2.6.11.1 → 2.6.33
redhat enterprise_mrg
vmware esx

Analysis

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