5.4
MEDIUM
CVE-2013-2206
Linux Kernel SCTP Association Handling Denial of Service
Description

The sctp_sf_do_5_2_4_dupcook function in net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c in the SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.8.5 does not properly handle associations during the processing of a duplicate COOKIE ECHO chunk, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted SCTP traffic.

INFO

Published Date :

July 4, 2013, 9:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:51 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.9

Exploitability Score :

4.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2013-2206 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2013-2206.

URL Resource
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f2815633504b442ca0b0605c16bf3d88a3a0fcea
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00020.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00021.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00023.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00024.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1166.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1173.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2766
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.8.5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/21/1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1939-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=976562
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f2815633504b442ca0b0605c16bf3d88a3a0fcea Exploit Patch
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f2815633504b442ca0b0605c16bf3d88a3a0fcea
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00020.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00021.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00023.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00024.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1166.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1173.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2766
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.8.5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/21/1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1939-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=976562
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f2815633504b442ca0b0605c16bf3d88a3a0fcea Exploit Patch

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2013-2206 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2013-2206 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f2815633504b442ca0b0605c16bf3d88a3a0fcea
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00020.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00021.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00023.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00024.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1166.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1173.html
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2766
    Added Reference http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.8.5
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/21/1
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1939-1
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=976562
    Added Reference https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f2815633504b442ca0b0605c16bf3d88a3a0fcea
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description CVE-2013-2206 kernel: sctp: duplicate cookie handling NULL pointer dereference The sctp_sf_do_5_2_4_dupcook function in net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c in the SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.8.5 does not properly handle associations during the processing of a duplicate COOKIE ECHO chunk, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted SCTP traffic.
    Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1166 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1173 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1195 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2206 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description The sctp_sf_do_5_2_4_dupcook function in net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c in the SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.8.5 does not properly handle associations during the processing of a duplicate COOKIE ECHO chunk, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted SCTP traffic. CVE-2013-2206 kernel: sctp: duplicate cookie handling NULL pointer dereference
    Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Removed Reference http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=f2815633504b442ca0b0605c16bf3d88a3a0fcea [Exploit, Patch]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1173 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1195 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f2815633504b442ca0b0605c16bf3d88a3a0fcea [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2206 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1166 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 09, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00024.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00023.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00021.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00020.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 05, 2013

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2013-2206 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2013-2206 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

55.56 }} -17.86%

score

0.97785

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability