Re: [stable] [Bugme-new] [Bug 18592] New: Remote/local Denial of Service vulnerability in SCTP packet/chunk handling

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From: Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 11:05:15 -0700

> On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 04:11:03PM +0200, Thomas Dreibholz wrote:
>> Vlad's patch solves the problem. I hope this patch can go into the mailine 
>> kernel soon, in order to get distribution kernels fixed as soon as possible. It 
>> is relatively easy to trigger the denial of service problem, making all 
>> systems providing SCTP-based services vulnerable to a remote DoS attack.
>> 
>> I have also been able to reproduce the problem with kernel 2.6.32, i.e. at 
>> least all kernels from 2.6.32 to 2.6.36 are affected.
> 
> Is this in Linus's tree now?  If so, does anyone have the git commit id?

Should be: 4bdab43323b459900578b200a4b8cf9713ac8fab
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