VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2006-1858
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability6.28%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2006-05-22
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Description
SCTP in Linux kernel before 2.6.16.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a chunk length that is inconsistent with the actual length of provided parameters.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation