7.8high

CVE-2007-2242

The IPv6 protocol allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted IPv6 type 0 route headers (IPV6_RTHDR_TYPE_0) that creat…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.0%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The IPv6 protocol allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted IPv6 type 0 route headers (IPV6_RTHDR_TYPE_0) that create network amplification between two routers.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

5.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.8AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

References

  • security.freebsd.org /advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:03.ipv6.asc · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FREEBSD, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/24978 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26703 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2007-0347.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25770 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26664 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/467939/30/6690/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28806 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/23615 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9574 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=306375 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26651 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • openbsd.org /errata39.html#022_route6 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_OPENBSD, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:171 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:216 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • secdev.org /conf/IPv6_RH_security-csw07.pdf · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1017949 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • openbsd.org /errata40.html#012_route6 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_OPENBSD, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25288 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/1563 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25083 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26620 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/2270 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/471457 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25068 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/267289 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-486-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-508-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/3050 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25691 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • issues.rpath.com /browse/RPL-1310 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25033 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=305712 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/33851 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26133 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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