CVE-2014-7841
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 5.2%EU EUVD
The sctp_process_param function in net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c in the SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.17.4, when ASCONF is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a malformed INIT chunk.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-399
- EPSS score
- 5.2% (93th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2014-7695)
- Published
- November 30, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-7695 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- linux / linux kernel
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References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e40607cbe270a9e8360907cb1e62ddf0736e4864
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-3004.html
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-3005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00020.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0087.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0102.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0284.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0285.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0695.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62305
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62597
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62735
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3093
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.17.4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/13/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71081
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1163087
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e40607cbe270a9e8360907cb1e62ddf0736e4864(Exploit)
- https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/000/sol16016.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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