CVE - CVE-2007-4567

CVE-ID
CVE-2007-4567	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:25505 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/25505 MISC:26943 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26943 MISC:28170 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/28170 MISC:28706 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/28706 MISC:38015 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/38015 MISC:RHSA-2010:0019 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0019.html MISC:RHSA-2010:0053 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0053.html MISC:RHSA-2010:0095 URL:https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0095.html MISC:USN-558-1 URL:https://usn.ubuntu.com/558-1/ MISC:USN-574-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-574-1 MISC:http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8450 URL:http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8450 MISC:http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e76b2b2567b83448c2ee85a896433b96150c92e6 URL:http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e76b2b2567b83448c2ee85a896433b96150c92e6 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=548641 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=548641 MISC:linux-kernel-ipv6-dos(39171) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39171 MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11083 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11083 MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7474 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7474
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20070828	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.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20070828)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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