Linux SCTP Stack Vulnerability: Blind Association Killing via Invalid Chunks and IP Spoofing

Linux SCTP Stack Vulnerability: Blind Association Killing via Invalid Chunks and IP Spoofing

CVE-2021-3772 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

A flaw was found in the Linux SCTP stack. A blind attacker may be able to kill an existing SCTP association through invalid chunks if the attacker knows the IP-addresses and port numbers being used and the attacker can send packets with spoofed IP addresses.

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