Re: CVE request: kernel: sctp: fix potential panics in the SCTP-AUTH API

[Eugene Teo <eteo () redhat com>]

Hi Steve,

Steven M. Christey wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Aug 2008, Eugene Teo wrote:
>
> > "[PATCH] sctp: fix potential panics in the SCTP-AUTH API.
> >
> > All of the SCTP-AUTH socket options could cause a panic if the extension
> > is disabled and the API is envoked.
>
> Use CVE-2008-3792, to be filled in later.
>
> > Additionally, there were some additional assumptions that certain
> > pointers would always be valid which may not always be the case."
>
> Use CVE-2008-3793, to be filled in later.  I'm assuming that when
> SCTP-AUTH is enabled, that these APIs are reachable from unprivileged
> users?

One CVE name is sufficient for this. So, we will just use CVE-2008-3792?

Thanks, Eugene
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Eugene Teo / Red Hat Security Response Team