01 Record
CVE-2008-3792
net/sctp/socket.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26.4 does not verify that the SCTP-AUTH extension is enabled before proceeding with
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
net/sctp/socket.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26.4 does not verify that the SCTP-AUTH extension is enabled before proceeding with
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.66% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 85.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-09-03 14:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 09:53Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-08-26
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 7b292d16f00041ed2d7be42703b031c9f2a1191261ef7a31339f68863bccb468
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.trapkit.dehttp://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2008-007.txt
- secunia.com32190http://secunia.com/advisories/32190
- secunia.com32393http://secunia.com/advisories/32393
- www.debian.orgDSA-1636http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1636
- www.securityfocus.com31121http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31121
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20080826 Re: CVE request: kernel: sctp: fix potential panics in the SCTP-AUTH APIhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/26/8
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20080826 Re: CVE request: kernel: sctp: fix potential panics in the SCTP-AUTH APIhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/26/6
- secunia.com31881http://secunia.com/advisories/31881
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-659-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-659-1
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comlinux-kernel-sctpauthapi-dos(45189)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45189
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2008:053http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00010.html
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0857http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0857.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20080825 CVE request: kernel: sctp: fix potential panics in the SCTP-AUTH APIhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/08/25/1
- www.kernel.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.4
- lkml.org[linux-kernel] 20080823 [GIT]: Networkinghttp://lkml.org/lkml/2008/8/23/49
- git.kernel.orghttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5e739d1752aca4e8f3e794d431503bfca3162df4
- www.securitytracker.com1020854http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020854
- securityreason.com4210http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4210
- www.securityfocus.com20080911 [TKADV2008-007] Linux Kernel SCTP-AUTH API Information Disclosure Vulnerability and NULL Pointer Dereferenceshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496256/100/0/threaded
- marc.info[linux-netdev] 20080821 [PATCH] sctp: fix potential panics in the SCTP-AUTH API.http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=121928747903176&w=2
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20080926 Re: CVE-2008-4113 update: kernel: sctp: fix random memory dereference with SCTP_HMAC_IDENT optionhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/26/6