The vulnerability of the sctp_getsockopt_peer_auth_chunks() function in the net/sctp/socket.c module of the Linux operating system’s SCTP protocol implementation allows a attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of the protected information.

The vulnerability of the sctpgetsockoptpeerauthchunks function in the net/sctp/socket.c module of the Linux operating system’s SCTP protocol implementation is related to an incorrect calculation of the buffer size. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a attacker to compromise the...