{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2008-08-27T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: sctp: fix random memory dereference with SCTP_HMAC_IDENT option",
    "id" : "462599",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=462599"
  },
  "details" : [ "The sctp_auth_ep_set_hmacs function in net/sctp/auth.c in the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (sctp) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26.4, when the SCTP-AUTH extension is enabled, does not verify that the identifier index is within the bounds established by SCTP_AUTH_HMAC_ID_MAX, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted SCTP_HMAC_IDENT IOCTL request involving the sctp_getsockopt function, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-4113." ],
  "statement" : "This issue did not affect the versions of Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, and 5.",
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "MRG for RHEL-5",
    "release_date" : "2008-10-07T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2008:0857",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_mrg:1::el5",
    "package" : "kernel-rt-0:2.6.24.7-81.el5rt"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4445\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4445" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2008-4445",
  "csaw" : false
}