USN-2797-1: Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not check if a new IPv6 MTU set by a user space application was valid. A remote attacker could forge a route advertisement with an invalid MTU that a user space daemon like NetworkManager would honor and apply to the kernel, causing a denial of service...

USN-2797-1 linux-lts-utopic vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not check if a new IPv6 MTU set by a user space application was valid. A remote attacker could forge a route advertisement with an invalid MTU that a user space daemon like NetworkManager would honor and apply to the kernel, causing a denial of service...

USN-2796-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly initialize IPC object state in certain situations. A local attacker could use this to escalate their privileges, expose confidential information, or cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-7613 It was discovered that the Lin...

USN-2792-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Dmitry Vyukov discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly initialize IPC object state in certain situations. A local attacker could use this to escalate their privileges, expose confidential information, or cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2015-7613 It was discovered that the Lin...

ip-https-discover NSE Script

Checks if the IP over HTTPS IP-HTTPS Tunneling Protocol 1 is supported. IP-HTTPS sends Teredo related IPv6 packets over an IPv4-based HTTPS session. This indicates that Microsoft DirectAccess 2, which allows remote clients to access intranet resources on a domain basis, is supported. Windows...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : glibc (SUSE-SU-2015:1844-1)

glibc was updated to fix bugs and security issues. Security issues fixed : - A buffer overflow in nssdns was fixed that could lead to crashes. CVE-2015-1781, bsc927080, BZ 18287 - A denial of service attack out of memory in the NSS files backend was fixed CVE-2014-8121, bsc918187, GLIBC BZ 18007...

CVE-2008-0352

The Linux kernel 2.6.20 through 2.6.21.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service panic via a certain IPv6 packet, possibly involving the Jumbo Payload hop-by-hop option jumbogram...

CVE-2008-3686

The rt6fillnode function in net/ipv6/route.c in Linux kernel 2.6.26-rc4, 2.6.26.2, and possibly other 2.6.26 versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service kernel OOPS via IPv6 requests when no IPv6 input device is in use, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference...

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...

CVE-2009-1360

The inet6checkestablished function in net/ipv6/inet6hashtables.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.29, when Network Namespace Support aka NETNS is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash via vectors involving IPv6 packets...

CVE-2008-2476

The IPv6 Neighbor Discovery Protocol NDP implementation in 1 FreeBSD 6.3 through 7.1, 2 OpenBSD 4.2 and 4.3, 3 NetBSD, 4 Force10 FTOS before E7.7.1.1, 5 Juniper JUNOS, and 6 Wind River VxWorks 5.x through 6.4 does not validate the origin of Neighbor Discovery messages, which allows remote attacke...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2015-686)

The openSUSE 13.2 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. Following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2015-3290: arch/x86/entry/entry64.S in the Linux kernel on the x8664 platform improperly relied on espfix64 during nested NMI processing, which allowed local users to gain...

CVE-2015-6340

The Proxy Mobile IPv6 PMIPv6 component in the CDMA implementation on Cisco ASR 5000 devices with software 19.0.M0.60737 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service hamgr process restart via a crafted header in a PMIPv6 packet, aka Bug ID CSCuv63280...

Code injection

The Proxy Mobile IPv6 PMIPv6 component in the CDMA implementation on Cisco ASR 5000 devices with software 19.0.M0.60737 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service hamgr process restart via a crafted header in a PMIPv6 packet, aka Bug ID CSCuv63280...

Cisco ASA Software DHCPv6 Relay Denial of Service Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the DHCPv6 relay feature of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance ASA software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of DHCPv6 packets. Cisco ASA Software is affected by this...

Cisco ASA Software VPN ISAKMP Denial of Service Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange IKE version 1 v1 code of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance ASA Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected system to reload. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of Internet Security Association and Key...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2775-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2779-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Juniper Junos IPv6 Packet Handling mbuf Chain Corruption DoS (JSA10699)

According to its self-reported version number, the remote Juniper Junos device is affected by a denial of service vulnerability due to a flaw related to the processing of IPv6 packets. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted IPv6 packet, to trigger an 'mbuf'...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2778-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2778-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not check if a new IPv6 MTU set by a user space application was valid. A remote attacker could forge a route...