CVE-2014-4667

The sctp_association_free function in net/sctp/associola.c in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not properly manage a certain backlog value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (socket outage) via a crafted SCTP packet.

Date published : 2014-07-02

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68224

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=d3217b15a19a4779c39b212358a5c71d725822ee