CVE-2015-5283
Published
CVSS v3
N/A
CVSS v2
4.7
MEDIUM
Affected
1
PROJECT
Description
The sctp_init function in net/sctp/protocol.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2.3 has an incorrect sequence of protocol-initialization steps, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic or memory corruption) by creating SCTP sockets before all of the steps have finished.