The sctp_sf_do_5_1D_ce function in net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c in the Linux kernel through…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Complete
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 18 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-476.
Summary
The sctp_sf_do_5_1D_ce function in net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 does not validate certain auth_enable and auth_capable fields before making an sctp_sf_authenticate call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via an SCTP handshake with a modified INIT chunk and a crafted AUTH chunk before a COOKIE_ECHO chunk.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 30
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.24 to before 3.2.56; 3.3 to before 3.4.84; 3.5 to before 3.10.34; 3.11 to before 3.12.15; 3.13 to before 3.13.7 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.3 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.24 to before 3.2.56; 3.3 to before 3.4.84; 3.5 to before 3.10.34; 3.11 to before 3.12.15; 3.13 to before 3.13.7 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Show 20 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* | 10.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.0 – 11.5.3 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.3.0 – 11.5.3 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.0 – 11.5.3 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.4.0 – 11.5.3 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.0 – 11.5.3 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.0 – 11.3.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_enterprise_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0 – 2.3.0; 3.0.0 – 3.1.1 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.0 – 11.5.3 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.0 – 11.5.3 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.0 – 11.5.3 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.3.0 – 11.5.3 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_protocol_security_module:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.0 – 11.4.1 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_wan_optimization_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.0 – 11.3.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.0 – 11.3.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-iq_adc:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.5.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-iq_centralized_management:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.6.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-iq_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.0 – 4.5.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-iq_device:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.0 – 4.5.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-iq_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.0 – 4.5.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 10.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.0 – 11.5.3 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.3.0 – 11.5.3 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.0 – 11.5.3 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.4.0 – 11.5.3 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.0 – 11.5.3 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.0 – 11.3.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_enterprise_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 – 2.3.0; 3.0.0 – 3.1.1 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.0 – 11.5.3 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.0 – 11.5.3 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.0 – 11.5.3 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.3.0 – 11.5.3 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_protocol_security_module:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.0 – 11.4.1 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_wan_optimization_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.0 – 11.3.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.0 – 11.3.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-iq_adc:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.5.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-iq_centralized_management:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-iq_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 – 4.5.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-iq_device:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.0 – 4.5.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-iq_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 – 4.5.0 Vulnerable ·F5
Remediation
Red Hat 4 advisories
- RHSA-2014:0520 Released 2014-05-20 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 6.2) kernel-2.6.32-220.51.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-220.51.1.el6, kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-220.51.1.el6 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 6.2) kernel-2.6.32-220.51.1.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-220.51.1.el6
- RHSA-2014:0432 Released 2014-04-24 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Optional EUS (v. 6.4) kernel-2.6.32-358.41.1.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-358.41.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node EUS (v. 6.4) kernel-2.6.32-358.41.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-358.41.1.el6, kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-358.41.1.el6 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.4) kernel-2.6.32-358.41.1.el6, kernel-bootwrapper-2.6.32-358.41.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-358.41.1.el6 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.4) kernel-2.6.32-358.41.1.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-358.41.1.el6
- RHSA-2014:0419 Released 2014-04-22 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node EUS (v. 6.3) kernel-2.6.32-279.43.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-279.43.1.el6, kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-279.43.1.el6 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Optional EUS (v. 6.3) kernel-2.6.32-279.43.1.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-279.43.1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.3) kernel-2.6.32-279.43.1.el6, kernel-bootwrapper-2.6.32-279.43.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-279.43.1.el6 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.3) kernel-2.6.32-279.43.1.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-279.43.1.el6
Show 1 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2014:0328 Released 2014-03-25 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6, kernel-bootwrapper-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6, kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6, python-perf-2.6.32-431.11.2.el6
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node EUS (v. 6.3) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0419 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Optional EUS (v. 6.3) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0419 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Optional EUS (v. 6.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0432 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0328 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0328 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0328 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node EUS (v. 6.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0432 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0328 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0328 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 6.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0520 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.3) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0419 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0432 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0328 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 6.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0520 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.3) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0419 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0432 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0328 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0328 |
Not affected: 2 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-0101
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gcjx-xxq3-676c
References
Patch 3
Advisory 6
Sources
- CVE-2014-0101 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-0101 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gcjx-xxq3-676c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-0101 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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