kernel: use-after-free via crafted IPV6 sendmsg for raw / tcp / udp / l2tp sockets.

It was found that the Linux kernel's IPv6 implementation mishandled socket options. A local attacker could abuse concurrent access to the socket options to escalate their privileges, or cause a denial of service use-after-free and system crash via a crafted sendmsg system call...

BusyBox OPTION_6RD Parsing Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BusyBox is a set of applications containing several linux commands and tools maintained by Ukrainian software developer Denis Vlasenko. A heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in BusyBox version 1.24.1, which stems from an error in udhcpc when the program parses the IPv6 Rapid Deployment DHCP...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8714

The dissectdcomOBJREF function in epan/dissectors/packet-dcom.c in the DCOM dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 does not initialize a certain IPv4 data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via a crafted packet...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8215

net/ipv6/addrconf.c in the IPv6 stack in the Linux kernel before 4.0 does not validate attempted changes to the MTU value, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service packet loss via a value that is 1 smaller than the minimum compliant value or 2 larger than the MTU of a...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8215

net/ipv6/addrconf.c in the IPv6 stack in the Linux kernel before 4.0 does not validate attempted changes to the MTU value, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service packet loss via a value that is 1 smaller than the minimum compliant value or 2 larger than the MTU of a...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-2924

The receivera function in rdisc/nm-lndp-rdisc.c in the Neighbor Discovery ND protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in NetworkManager 1.x allows remote attackers to reconfigure a hop-limit setting via a small hoplimit value in a Router Advertisement RA message, a similar issue to CVE-2015-2922...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : D-Bus vulnerability (SOL17256)

The busconnectionscheckreply function in config-parser.c in D-Bus before 1.6.24 and 1.8.x before 1.8.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service CPU consumption via a large number of method calls. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were...

Cisco TelePresence VCS and Conductor SDP Message Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cisco TelePresence is a telepresence conferencing solution developed by Cisco.Cisco Expressway is a video conferencing application. A security vulnerability in Cisco TelePresence VCS and Conductor SDP message handling allows attackers to exploit the vulnerability to submit special IPv4 or IPv6v6...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-7207

A certain Debian patch to the IPv6 implementation in the Linux kernel 3.2.x through 3.2.63 does not properly validate arguments in ipv6selectident function calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash by leveraging 1 tun or 2 macvtap devic...

shim: out-of-bounds memory read flaw in DHCPv6 packet processing

An out-of-bounds memory read flaw was found in the way shim parsed certain IPv6 packets. A specially crafted DHCPv6 packet could possibly cause shim to crash, preventing the system from booting if IPv6 booting was enabled...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4458

Stack-based buffer overflow in the getaddrinfo function in sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c in GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 2.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a 1 hostname or 2 IP address that triggers a large number of AFINET6 address results. NOTE: th...

Kernel: net: IPv6: panic when UFO=On for an interface

net/ipv6/ip6output.c in the Linux kernel through 3.11.4 does not properly determine the need for UDP Fragmentation Offload UFO processing of small packets after the UFO queueing of a large packet, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory corruption and system crash or...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4563

The udp6ufofragment function in net/ipv6/udpoffload.c in the Linux kernel through 3.12, when UDP Fragmentation Offload UFO is enabled, does not properly perform a certain size comparison before inserting a fragment header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service panic via a lar...

OpenJDK: Inet6Address class IPv6 address processing errors (Libraries, 8015743)

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u40 and earlier, 6u60 and earlier, 5.0u51 and earlier, and Embedded 7u40 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Libraries...

kernel: handling of IPv6 temporary addresses

The ipv6createtempaddr function in net/ipv6/addrconf.c in the Linux kernel through 3.8 does not properly handle problems with the generation of IPv6 temporary addresses, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service excessive retries and address-generation outage, and consequently...

PT-2013-4859 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 3.10.1 Description: The issue is related to the handling of Router Advertisement RA messages in the IPv6 stack. Specifically, the fib6 add rt2node function in net/ipv6/ip6 fib.c does not properly handle certain...

Cisco Carrier Routing System Security Bypass Vulnerability

Cisco Carrier Routing System contains a vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass security protections and gain unauthorized network access. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of IP version 4 IPv4 fragments in the affected device. An unauthenticated,...

kernel: netfilter: null pointer dereference in nf_ct_frag6_reasm()

net/ipv6/netfilter/nfconntrackreasm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34, when the nfconntrackipv6 module is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash via certain types of fragmented IPv6 packets...

Fedora Update for radvd FEDORA-2011-14022

Check for the Version of radvd OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for radvd FEDORA-2011-14022 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms...

Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco XR 12000 Series Shared Port Adapters Interface Processor Vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco XR 12000 Series Shared Port Adapters Interface Processor Vulnerability Advisory ID: cisco-sa-20110525-iosxrspa Revision 1.0 For Public Release 2011 May 25 1600 UTC GMT...