The FreeBSD-SA-08:09.icmp6.asc advisory addresses inadequate check on proposed MTU for a path to the destination during processing IPv6 packets
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 14 |
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![]() | Input validation | 5 Sep 200816:08 | β | prion |
![]() | FreeBSDηΈε½’ICMPv6ζ₯ζθΏη¨ζη»ζε‘ζΌζ΄ | 10 Sep 200800:00 | β | seebug |
![]() | FreeBSD-SA-08:09.icmp6 | 3 Sep 200800:00 | β | freebsd_advisory |
![]() | CVE-2008-3530 | 5 Sep 200816:08 | β | cve |
![]() | CVE-2008-3530 | 5 Sep 200816:00 | β | cvelist |
![]() | FreeBSD -- Remote kernel panics on IPv6 connections | 3 Sep 200800:00 | β | freebsd |
![]() | FreeBSD Security Advisory (FreeBSD-SA-08:09.icmp6.asc) | 4 Sep 200800:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | Mac OS X 10.5.7 Update / Mac OS X Security Update 2009-002 | 12 May 201000:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | Mac OS X 10.5.7 Update / Mac OS X Security Update 2009-002 | 12 May 201000:00 | β | openvas |
![]() | CVE-2008-3530 | 5 Sep 200816:08 | β | nvd |
Source | Link |
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secure1 | www.secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc.
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61515");
script_version("2023-07-26T05:05:09+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-26 05:05:09 +0000 (Wed, 26 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-09-04 20:41:11 +0200 (Thu, 04 Sep 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-3530");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.1");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_name("FreeBSD Security Advisory (FreeBSD-SA-08:09.icmp6.asc)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.");
script_family("FreeBSD Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/freebsd", "ssh/login/freebsdpatchlevel");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"IPv6 nodes use ICMPv6 amongst other things to report errors encountered
while processing packets. The 'Packet Too Big Message' is sent in
case a node cannot forward a packet because the size of the packet is
larger than the MTU of next-hop link.
In case of an incoming ICMPv6 'Packet Too Big Message', there is an
insufficient check on the proposed new MTU for a path to the destination.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade your system to the appropriate stable release
or security branch dated after the correction date.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FreeBSD-SA-08:09.icmp6.asc");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory FreeBSD-SA-08:09.icmp6.asc");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("pkg-lib-bsd.inc");
vuln = FALSE;
if(patchlevelcmp(rel:"7.0", patchlevel:"4")<0) {
vuln = TRUE;
}
if(patchlevelcmp(rel:"6.3", patchlevel:"4")<0) {
vuln = TRUE;
}
if(vuln) {
security_message(port:0);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
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