The sctp_init function in net/sctp/protocol.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2.3 has an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic or memory corruption) by creating SCTP sockets before all of the steps have finished.
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Published : 2015-10-19 10:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2015-5283
Mitre link : CVE-2015-5283
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-5283
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer