# CVE-2006-3745: Unspecified vulnerability in the sctp\_make\_abort\_user function in the SCTP implementation in Linux 2.6.x before 2.6.17.10 and 2.4.23 up to 2

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-08-23 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the sctp_make_abort_user function in the SCTP implementation in Linux 2.6.x before 2.6.17.10 and 2.4.23 up to 2.4.33 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) and possibly gain root privileges via unknown attack vectors.

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28530
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21934
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:025
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21847
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0617.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21695
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21605
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1183
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:150
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19666
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:151
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22082
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21614
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10706
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22174
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444066/100/0/threaded
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-08/0600.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21576
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22148
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-346-1
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_21_sr.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_22_sr.html
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-203.htm
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-611
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3358

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