CVE - CVE-2015-2924

CVE-ID
CVE-2015-2924	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The receive_ra function in rdisc/nm-lndp-rdisc.c in the Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in NetworkManager 1.x allows remote attackers to reconfigure a hop-limit setting via a small hop_limit value in a Router Advertisement (RA) message, a similar issue to CVE-2015-2922.
References
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BID:76879 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76879 CONFIRM:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html FEDORA:FEDORA-2015-7623 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158103.html FEDORA:FEDORA-2015-7767 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157803.html GENTOO:GLSA-201509-05 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201509-05 MLIST:[oss-security] 20150404 Re: CVE Request : IPv6 Hop limit lowering via RA messages URL:http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/04/2
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20150404	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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Assigned (20150404)
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