CVE-2026-56116 dhcpcd Memory Leak DoS via IPv6 Router Advertisement Handling

dhcpcd through 10.3.2, fixed in commit 708b4a5, contains a memory leak vulnerability in the IPv6 Router Advertisement route information handling that allows an unauthenticated same-link attacker to cause denial of service by sending crafted Router Advertisements. Attackers can repeatedly send...

CVE-2026-56116 dhcpcd Memory Leak DoS via IPv6 Router Advertisement Handling

dhcpcd through 10.3.2, fixed in commit 708b4a5, contains a memory leak vulnerability in the IPv6 Router Advertisement route information handling that allows an unauthenticated same-link attacker to cause denial of service by sending crafted Router Advertisements. Attackers can repeatedly send...

CVE-2026-56116 dhcpcd Memory Leak DoS via IPv6 Router Advertisement Handling

dhcpcd through 10.3.2, fixed in commit 708b4a5, contains a memory leak vulnerability in the IPv6 Router Advertisement route information handling that allows an unauthenticated same-link attacker to cause denial of service by sending crafted Router Advertisements. Attackers can repeatedly send...

CVE-2026-56116

CVE-2026-56116 affects dhcpcd up to version 10.3.2. The vulnerability is in the IPv6 Router Advertisement route information handling, where a memory leak can be triggered by an unauthenticated, same-link attacker sending crafted Router Advertisements. Specifically, Router Advertisements containin...

SUSE CVE-2026-48715

radvd is a router advertisement daemon for IPv6. Prior to version 2.21, the radvdump utility shipped with radvd contains a stack buffer overflow in the Route Information option parser. When processing a crafted ICMPv6 Router Advertisement, printff copies up to 2032 bytes from attacker-controlled...

PT-2026-51565

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions dhcpcd versions prior to 10.3.2 Description An issue in the IPv6 Router Advertisement route information handling allows an unauthenticated attacker on the same link to cause a denial of service. By repeatedly sending crafted Router...

ALPINE-CVE-2026-48715

radvd is a router advertisement daemon for IPv6. Prior to version 2.21, the radvdump utility shipped with radvd contains a stack buffer overflow in the Route Information option parser. When processing a crafted ICMPv6 Router Advertisement, printff copies up to 2032 bytes from attacker-controlled...

CVE-2026-48715

radvd is a router advertisement daemon for IPv6. Prior to version 2.21, the radvdump utility shipped with radvd contains a stack buffer overflow in the Route Information option parser. When processing a crafted ICMPv6 Router Advertisement, printff copies up to 2032 bytes from attacker-controlled...

[SECURITY] Fedora 44 Update: bird-3.3.1-1.fc44

BIRD is a dynamic IP routing daemon supporting both, IPv4 and IPv6, Border Gateway Protocol BGPv4, Routing Information Protocol RIPv2, RIPng, Open Shortest Path First protocol OSPFv2, OSPFv3, Babel Routing Protocol Babel, Bidirectional Forwarding Detection BFD, IPv6 router advertisements, static...

[SECURITY] Fedora 43 Update: bird-3.3.1-1.fc43

BIRD is a dynamic IP routing daemon supporting both, IPv4 and IPv6, Border Gateway Protocol BGPv4, Routing Information Protocol RIPv2, RIPng, Open Shortest Path First protocol OSPFv2, OSPFv3, Babel Routing Protocol Babel, Bidirectional Forwarding Detection BFD, IPv6 router advertisements, static...

SUSE CVE-2026-43040

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ipv6: ndisc: fix ndiscrauseropt to initialize nduseroptpadX fields to zero to prevent an info-leak When processing Router Advertisements with user options the kernel builds an RTMNEWNDUSEROPT netlink message. The nduseroptms...

RHCOS 4 : OpenShift Container Platform 4.3.25 containernetworking-plugins (RHSA-2020:2443)

The remote Red Hat Enterprise Linux CoreOS 4 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:2443 advisory. - containernetworking/plugins: IPv6 router advertisements allow for MitM attacks on IPv4 clusters CVE-2020-10749 Note that Nessus has not...

RHCOS 4 : OpenShift Container Platform 4.4.8 containernetworking-plugins (RHSA-2020:2403)

The remote Red Hat Enterprise Linux CoreOS 4 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:2403 advisory. - containernetworking/plugins: IPv6 router advertisements allow for MitM attacks on IPv4 clusters CVE-2020-10749 Note that Nessus has not...

RHCOS 4 : OpenShift Container Platform 4.2.36 containernetworking-plugins (RHSA-2020:2592)

The remote Red Hat Enterprise Linux CoreOS 4 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:2592 advisory. - containernetworking/plugins: IPv6 router advertisements allow for MitM attacks on IPv4 clusters CVE-2020-10749 Note that Nessus has not...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-43040

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - net: ipv6: ndisc: fix ndiscrauseropt to initialize nduseroptpadX fields to zero to prevent an info-leak When processing Router Advertisements with user options...

CVE-2026-43040

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. When processing Router Advertisements with user options, the nduseroptmsg structure's padding fields are not properly zeroed. This oversight can lead to an information leak, potentially exposing sensitive kernel data. A remote attacker could exploit this to...

CVE-2026-43040

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ipv6: ndisc: fix ndiscrauseropt to initialize nduseroptpadX fields to zero to prevent an info-leak When processing Router Advertisements with user options the kernel builds an RTMNEWNDUSEROPT netlink message. The nduseroptms...

EUVD-2026-26639

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ipv6: ndisc: fix ndiscrauseropt to initialize nduseroptpadX fields to zero to prevent an info-leak When processing Router Advertisements with user options the kernel builds an RTMNEWNDUSEROPT netlink message. The nduseroptms...

CVE-2026-43040

CVE-2026-43040 corresponds to a Linux kernel issue in IPv6 Router Advertisements handling via nduseropt, where three padding fields in nduseroptmsg were not initialized to zero, leaking kernel data. Affected component: net/ipv6/ndisc (ndc ra user options). Root cause: padding fields were not zero...

CVE-2026-43040 net: ipv6: ndisc: fix ndisc_ra_useropt to initialize nduseropt_padX fields to zero to prevent an info-leak

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ipv6: ndisc: fix ndiscrauseropt to initialize nduseroptpadX fields to zero to prevent an info-leak When processing Router Advertisements with user options the kernel builds an RTMNEWNDUSEROPT netlink message. The nduseroptms...