CVE-2009-0065: kernel: sctp: memory overflow when FWD-TSN chunk is received with bad stream ID

Severity: Critical

CVSS Score: 10

Buffer overflow in net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28-git8 allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via an FWD-TSN (aka FORWARD-TSN) chunk with a large stream ID.