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CVE-2014-3687

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-3687 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Linux kernel's SCTP implementation, affecting various distributions including Canonical, Debian, and Red Hat. It allows remote attackers to cause a system panic by sending malformed ASCONF chunks. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability requires no user interaction and has a high impact on availability. There is no known exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), nor is it listed in the KEV catalog, and it has received no community discussion or media coverage, suggesting a low likelihood of active exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 2.6.27, < 3.2.64CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.3, < 3.4.107CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.5, < 3.10.61CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.11, < 3.12.34CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.13, < 3.14.25CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
8.58%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0858 is in the 91st percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (8)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 Advanced Update SupportFixed in: kernel-0:2.6.32-220.58.1.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 Extended Update SupportFixed in: kernel-0:2.6.32-358.55.1.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Extended Update SupportFixed in: kernel-0:2.6.32-431.46.2.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: kernel-0:3.10.0-123.13.1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: kernel-0:2.6.32-504.3.3.el6
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2Fixed in: realtime-kernel

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-3687Important

kernel: net: sctp: fix panic on duplicate ASCONF chunks

Oct 9, 2014

References

git.kernel.org
linux.oracle.com / errata/ELSA-2014-3087.html
Third Party Advisory
linux.oracle.com / errata/ELSA-2014-3088.html
Third Party Advisory
linux.oracle.com / errata/ELSA-2014-3089.html
Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00035.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00020.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00000.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00015.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00009.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
marc.info
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
marc.info
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-0062.html
Third Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-0115.html
Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/62428
Broken Link
github.com / torvalds/linux/commit/b69040d8e39f20d5215a03502a8e8b4c6ab78395
ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2014/dsa-3060
Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/70766
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2417-1
Third Party Advisory
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2418-1
Third Party Advisory