Security Advisory
CVE-2015-1421
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Vulnerability Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the sctp_assoc_update function in net/sctp/associola.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (slab corruption and panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering an INIT collision that leads to improper handling of shared-key data.
Published Date
March 16, 2015
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory