The vulnerability of the __sctp_rcv_asconf_lookup() function in the net/sctp/input.c module of the Linux operating system’s SCTP protocol implementation allows a attacker to gain access to protected information or cause service interruptions.

The vulnerability of the sctprcvasconflookup function in the net/sctp/input.c module of the Linux operating system’s SCTP protocol implementation is related to improper handling of length parameter discrepancies. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain access to protected...