Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1661-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1661-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN16611.nasl 7960 2017-12-01 06:58:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1661-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This...

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : linux vulnerability (USN-1661-1)

Zhang Zuotao discovered a bug in the Linux kernel's handling of overlapping fragments in ipv6. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to bypass firewalls and initial new network connections that should have been blocked by the firewall. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the...