cve/2010/CVE-2010-1173.md

### [CVE-2010-1173](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1173)
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### Description

The sctp_process_unk_param function in net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.33.3 and earlier, when SCTP is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via an SCTPChunkInit packet containing multiple invalid parameters that require a large amount of error data.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html

#### Github
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