CVE-2006-3745 describes an unspecified vulnerability in the SCTP implementation of the Linux kernel (versions 2.6.x before 2.6.17.10 and 2.4.23 up to 2.4.33) that could allow local users to trigger a denial of service (system panic) and potentially escalate privileges to root. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this vulnerability is considered high severity, requiring local access but with low attack complexity, and posing a complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.6.17.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.4.23CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.4.24CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.4.25CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.4.26CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.4.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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