--- title: "CVE-2006-2934\n | Ubuntu" description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things. url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2006-2934?format=md keywords: index, follow --- # CVE-2006-2934 Publication date 30 June 2006 Last updated 17 July 2025 --- Ubuntu priority **Medium** [Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority ) Toggle side navigation ## Description SCTP conntrack (ip\_conntrack\_proto\_sctp.c) in netfilter for Linux kernel 2.6.17 before 2.6.17.3 and 2.6.16 before 2.6.16.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet without any chunks, which causes a variable to contain an invalid value that is later used to dereference a pointer. ## Status Show unmaintained releases | Package | Ubuntu Release | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | linux-source-2.6.15 | 7.04 feisty | Not in release | | 6.10 edgy | Not in release | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Fixed 2.6.15-29.58 | | linux-source-2.6.17 | 7.04 feisty | Not in release | | 6.10 edgy | Fixed 2.6.17.1-12.40 | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release | --- * [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security) * [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses) ## References * [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-2934) * [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2934) * [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2006-2934) * [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-2934) ### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) + [USN-331-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-331-1) + Linux kernel vulnerabilities + 3 August 2006 + [USN-346-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-346-1) + Linux kernel vulnerabilities + 15 September 2006 ### Other references *