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CVE-2007-4567
Published: Dec 21, 2007
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The ipv6_hop_jumbo function in net/ipv6/exthdrs.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22 does not properly validate the hop-by-hop IPv6 extended header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and kernel panic) via a crafted IPv6 packet.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
linux-kernel-ipv6-dos(39171)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7474
vdb-entry
signature
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http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8450
x_refsource_CONFIRM
28706
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=548641
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2010:0053
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2010:0019
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
26943
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
USN-558-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
25505
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
USN-574-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
RHSA-2010:0095
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11083
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
28170
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
38015
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
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