JVN#75368899: Implementations of IPv6 may be vulnerable to denial of service (DoS) attacks

Implementations of IPv6 contain an issue in the processing of packets related to the Neighbor Discovery Protocol (RFC4861), which may lead to a denial of service vulnerablility.

Impact

Reception of a large number of packets from a malicious third party that is on the same link within the network may lead to a denial of service.

Solution

Update the Software
Update to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.

Products Affected

Products that implement IPv6 may be affected by this vulnerability.

For more information, refer to the vendor’s website.