CVE-2014-7841

Summary

CVECVE-2014-7841
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-11-30 01:59:03 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe sctp_process_param function in net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c in the SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.17.4, when ASCONF is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a malformed INIT chunk.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0 rc1 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0 rc2 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0 rc3 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0 rc4 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0 rc5 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0 rc6 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0 rc7 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.10 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.11 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.12 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.13 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.14 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.15 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.16 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.17 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.18 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.19 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.20 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.21 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.22 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.23 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.24 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.25 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.26 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.27 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.28 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.29 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.3 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.30 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.31 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.32 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.33 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.34 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.35 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.36 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.37 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.38 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.39 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.4 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.40 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.41 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.42 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.43 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.44 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.45 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.46 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.47 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.48 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.49 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.50 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.51 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.52 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.53 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.54 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.55 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.56 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.57 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.58 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.59 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.6 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.60 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.61 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.62 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.63 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.64 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.65 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.66 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.67 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.68 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.7 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.8 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.0.9 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.1 rc1 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.1 rc2 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.1 rc3 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.1 rc4 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.1.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.1.10 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.1.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.1.3 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.1.4 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.1.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.1.6 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.1.7 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.1.8 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.1.9 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.0 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.10 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.11 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.12 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.13 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.14 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.15 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.16 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.17 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.18 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.19 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.20 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.21 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.22 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.23 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.24 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.25 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.26 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.27 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.28 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.29 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.3 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.3 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.4 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.4 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.6 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.6 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.7 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.7 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.8 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.8 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.9 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.10.9 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.11 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.11.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.11.10 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.11.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.11.3 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.11.4 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.11.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.11.6 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.11.7 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.11.8 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.11.9 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.10 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.11 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.12 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.13 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.14 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.15 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.16 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.17 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.3 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.4 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.6 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.7 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.8 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.12.9 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.13 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.13.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.13.10 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.13.11 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.13.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.13.3 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.13.4 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.13.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.13.6 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.13.7 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.13.8 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.13.9 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.14 - All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.14 rc1 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.14 rc2 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.14 rc3 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.14 rc4 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.14 rc5 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.14 rc6 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.14 rc7 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.14 rc8 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.14.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.14.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.14.3 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.14.4 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.14.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.15 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.15.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.15.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.15.3 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.15.4 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.15.5 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.15.6 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.15.7 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.15.8 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.16.0 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.16.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.17 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.17.1 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.17.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.2 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.2 rc2 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 3.2 rc3 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:0529-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Linux Kernel CVE-2014-7841 SCTP NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
linux.oracle.com | ELSA-2015-3005 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 linux.oracle.com
oss-security - CVE-2014-7841 Linux kernel: net: sctp: NULL pointer dereference in af->from_addr_param on malformed packet af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.17.4 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kernel.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source tree af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:0652-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Security Advisory SA62597 - F5 Multiple Products Linux Kernel "sctp_process_param()" NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:0481-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2015:0566-1: important: kernel update fo af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/000/sol16016.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.f5.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3093-1 linux af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Security Advisory SA62305 - Ubuntu update for kernel - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
linux.oracle.com | ELSA-2015-3004 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 linux.oracle.com
Bug 1163087 – CVE-2014-7841 kernel: net: sctp: NULL pointer dereference in af->from_addr_param on malformed packet af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
net: sctp: fix NULL pointer dereference in af->from_addr_param on malfor... · e40607c · torvalds/linux · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Exploit
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source tree MITRE git.kernel.org
Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
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access.redhat.com | CVE-2014-7841 MITRE access.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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