F5 Networks: K15910 (CVE-2014-3673): Linux kernel SCTP vulnerabilities CVE-2014-3673 and CVE-2014-3687
8
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
11/10/2014
07/25/2018
02/16/2017
08/25/2020
Description
The SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a malformed ASCONF chunk, related to net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c and net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c.
Solution(s)
- f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest
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