{"cve":"CVE-2008-2826","nvd":{"published":"2008-07-02T16:41:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:54:33.757","status":"Modified","description":"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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-190"],"references":["http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=735ce972fbc8a65fb17788debd7bbe7b4383cc62","http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.9","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00009.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00008.html","http://lwn.net/Articles/287350/"],"products":["canonical:ubuntu_linux","debian:debian_linux","linux:linux_kernel","opensuse:opensuse"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:51:11.071189229+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-2826","score":0.00429,"percentile":0.3716,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}