CVE-2008-2826
Integer overflow in the sctp_getsockopt_local_addrs_old function in net/sctp/socket.c in the...
Integer overflow in the sctp_getsockopt_local_addrs_old function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) functionality in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and system outage) via vectors involving a large addr_num field in an sctp_getaddrs_old data structure.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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Integer overflow in the sctp_getsockopt_local_addrs_old function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) functionality in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and system outage) via vectors involving a large addr_num field in an sctp_getaddrs_old data structure.
- Record
CVE-2008-2826- CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-190
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Integer overflow in the sctp_getsockopt_local_addrs_old function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) functionality in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and system outage) via vectors involving a large addr_num field in an sctp_getaddrs_old data structure.
- Record
CVE-2008-2826- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-2819 No score
Integer overflow in the sctp_getsockopt_local_addrs_old function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) functionality in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and system outage) via vectors involving a large addr_num field in an sctp_getaddrs_old data structure.
- Record
EUVD-2008-2819- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m6m3-cpjp-mwgw No score
Integer overflow in the sctp_getsockopt_local_addrs_old function in net/sctp/socket.c in the...
Integer overflow in the sctp_getsockopt_local_addrs_old function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) functionality in the Linux kernel before 2.6.25.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and system outage) via vectors involving a large addr_num field in an sctp_getaddrs_old data structure.
- Record
GHSA-m6m3-cpjp-mwgw- Weakness
- CWE-190
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBELL-CVE-2008-2826
CVE-2008-2826 does not affect BellSoft software
- Record
BELL-CVE-2008-2826- CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
fai-kernelsDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 1.17+etch.22etch2, plus listed versions 1.171.17+etch.13etch31.17+etch.13etch41.17+etch.13etch51.17+etch.13etch6 Show 17 moreShow less1.17+etch.161.17+etch.171.17+etch.17etch11.17+etch.18etch11.17+etch.18etch21.17+etch.18etch31.17+etch.18etch41.17+etch.18etch51.17+etch.18etch61.17+etch.211.17+etch.22etch11.17+etch11.17+etch21.17+etch31.17+etch41.17+etch51.17etch1 |
1.17+etch.22etch2 |
user-mode-linuxDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 2.6.18-1um-2etch.22etch2, plus listed versions 2.6.18-1um-22.6.18-1um-2etch.13etch32.6.18-1um-2etch.13etch42.6.18-1um-2etch.13etch52.6.18-1um-2etch.13etch6 Show 15 moreShow less2.6.18-1um-2etch.162.6.18-1um-2etch.172.6.18-1um-2etch.17etch12.6.18-1um-2etch.18etch12.6.18-1um-2etch.18etch22.6.18-1um-2etch.18etch32.6.18-1um-2etch.18etch42.6.18-1um-2etch.18etch52.6.18-1um-2etch.18etch62.6.18-1um-2etch.212.6.18-1um-2etch.22etch12.6.18-1um-2etch12.6.18-1um-2etch22.6.18-1um-2etch32.6.18-1um-2etch4 |
2.6.18-1um-2etch.22etch2 |
linux-2.6Debian:4.0 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 2.6.18.dfsg.1-22etch2, plus listed versions 2.6.18.dfsg.1-122.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch12.6.18.dfsg.1-12etch22.6.18.dfsg.1-132.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch1 Show 22 moreShow less2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch22.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch32.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch42.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch52.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch62.6.18.dfsg.1-13lenny12.6.18.dfsg.1-142.6.18.dfsg.1-152.6.18.dfsg.1-162.6.18.dfsg.1-172.6.18.dfsg.1-17etch12.6.18.dfsg.1-182.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch12.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch32.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch42.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch52.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch62.6.18.dfsg.1-192.6.18.dfsg.1-202.6.18.dfsg.1-212.6.18.dfsg.1-222.6.18.dfsg.1-22etch1 |
2.6.18.dfsg.1-22etch2 |
kernel-rtRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt |
kernel-rt-debugRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt |
kernel-rt-debug-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt |
kernel-rt-debug-develRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt |
kernel-rt-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt |
kernel-rt-debuginfo-commonRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt |
kernel-rt-develRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
kernel-rt-docRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt |
kernel-rt-traceRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt |
kernel-rt-trace-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt |
kernel-rt-trace-develRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt |
kernel-rt-vanillaRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt |
kernel-rt-vanilla-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt |
kernel-rt-vanilla-develRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt | 0:2.6.24.7-74.el5rt |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-2826 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Debian Linux, published July 2, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 37th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0207
debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1630
securityfocus.com/bid/29990
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00008.html
kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.7
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secunia.com/advisories/31551
git.kernel.org?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=735ce972fbc8a65fb17788debd7bbe7b4383cc62
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43559
kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.9
lwn.net/Articles/287350
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2511
issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2629
ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1
securitytracker.com/id?1020514
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2826
github.com/advisories/GHSA-m6m3-cpjp-mwgw
docs.bell-sw.com/security/cves/CVE-2008-2826
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0585
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=404291
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2008/rhsa-2008_0585.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-5966