Upstream information

CVE-2007-2876 at MITRE

Description

The sctp_new function in (1) ip_conntrack_proto_sctp.c and (2) nf_conntrack_proto_sctp.c in Netfilter in Linux kernel 2.6 before 2.6.20.13, and 2.6.21.x before 2.6.21.4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by causing certain invalid states that trigger a NULL pointer dereference.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.1
Vector AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector Adjacent Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Complete
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 282234 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86
  • kernel-bigsmp >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
  • kernel-default >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
  • kernel-smp >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
  • kernel-source >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
  • kernel-syms >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
 Builds
YOU Patch Nr: 11835
Open Enterprise Server
  • kernel-bigsmp >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
  • kernel-debug >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
  • kernel-default >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
  • kernel-smp >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
  • kernel-source >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
  • kernel-syms >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
  • kernel-um >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
  • um-host-install-initrd >= 1.0-48.24.1
  • um-host-kernel >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
 Builds
YOU Patch Nr: 11835
SUSE LINUX 10.0
  • Intel-536ep >= 4.69-0.2
  • kernel-bigsmp >= 2.6.13-15.16
  • kernel-bigsmp-nongpl >= 2.6.13-15.16
  • kernel-default >= 2.6.13-15.16
  • kernel-default-nongpl >= 2.6.13-15.16
  • kernel-iseries64 >= 2.6.13-15.16
  • kernel-ppc64 >= 2.6.13-15.16
  • kernel-smp >= 2.6.13-15.16
  • kernel-smp-nongpl >= 2.6.13-15.16
  • kernel-source >= 2.6.13-15.16
  • kernel-syms >= 2.6.13-15.16
  • kernel-um >= 2.6.13-15.16
  • kernel-um-nongpl >= 2.6.13-15.16
  • kernel-xen >= 2.6.13-15.16
  • kernel-xen-nongpl >= 2.6.13-15.16
  • um-host-kernel >= 2.6.13-15.16
Novell Linux Desktop 9 for x86_64
  • kernel-default >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
  • kernel-smp >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
  • kernel-source >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
  • kernel-syms >= 2.6.5-7.287.3
 core9.x86-64
YOU Patch Nr: 11815
SUSE LINUX 10.1
  • kernel-bigsmp >= 2.6.16.53-0.8
  • kernel-debug >= 2.6.16.53-0.8
  • kernel-default >= 2.6.16.53-0.8
  • kernel-iseries64 >= 2.6.16.53-0.8
  • kernel-kdump >= 2.6.16.53-0.8
  • kernel-ppc64 >= 2.6.16.53-0.8
  • kernel-smp >= 2.6.16.53-0.8
  • kernel-source >= 2.6.16.53-0.8
  • kernel-syms >= 2.6.16.53-0.8
  • kernel-um >= 2.6.16.53-0.8
  • kernel-xen >= 2.6.16.53-0.8
  • kernel-xenpae >= 2.6.16.53-0.8
  • kexec-tools >= 1.101-32.42
  • mkinitrd >= 1.2-106.58
  • multipath-tools >= 0.4.6-25.21
  • open-iscsi >= 2.0.707-0.25
  • udev >= 085-30.40