CVE-2014-4667
EPSS 5.9%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2014-4667
To remediate CVE-2014-4667, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/linux—upgrade to 3.14.9-1 or later
Is CVE-2014-4667 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 5.9%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 3.14.9-1