01 Record
CVE-2008-4445
The sctp_auth_ep_set_hmacs function in net/sctp/auth.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26.4, when the SCTP-AUTH extension is enabled,
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The sctp_auth_ep_set_hmacs function in net/sctp/auth.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26.4, when the SCTP-AUTH extension is enabled,
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
- 0.44% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 38.6% 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
- Moderate. 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
- 2008-10-06 18:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 10:17Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-10-06
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- b0f9ae2fc617c7854ac3461f9689e43fad7d0a4fc84de890ff3c86ae3eaf44d9
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com32190http://secunia.com/advisories/32190
- www.debian.orgDSA-1655http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1655
- secunia.com32393http://secunia.com/advisories/32393
- www.securityfocus.com31121http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31121
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20080929 Re: CVE-2008-4113 update: kernel: sctp: fix random memory dereference with SCTP_HMAC_IDENT optionhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/29/4
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2008:223http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:223
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-659-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-659-1
- git.kernel.orghttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.26.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d97240552cd98c4b07322f30f66fd9c3ba4171de
- 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.securitytracker.com1021001http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021001
- marc.info[linux-sctp] 20080827 [PATCH 0/2] sctp: additional overflow fixeshttp://marc.info/?l=linux-sctp&m=121986743009093&w=2
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20080925 CVE-2008-4113 update: kernel: sctp: fix random memory dereference with SCTP_HMAC_IDENT optionhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/24/9
- www.kernel.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.4
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20080927 Re: CVE-2008-4113 update: kernel: sctp: fix random memory dereference with SCTP_HMAC_IDENT optionhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/27/1
- marc.info[linux-sctp] 20080827 [PATCH 2/2] sctp: fix random memory dereference with SCTP_HMAC_IDENT option.http://marc.info/?l=linux-sctp&m=121986743209110&w=2
- secunia.com32315http://secunia.com/advisories/32315
- 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