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CVE-2010-0006
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
The ipv6_hop_jumbo function in net/ipv6/exthdrs.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32.4, when network namespaces are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via an invalid IPv6 jumbogram, a related issue to CVE-2007-4567..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 7.1/10
- Exploit Score
- 8.6/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.9/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- None
- Availability Impact
- Complete
- Integrity Impact
- None
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | 2.6.32.4 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37810
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/034250.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38333
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/14/2
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.4
- http://www.osvdb.org/61876
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555217
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38168
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=126343325807340&w=2
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=300951
- http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0006
- http://cert.fi/en/reports/2010/vulnerability341748.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00002.html
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2570a4f5