kernel is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS). The vulnerability exists as a flaw in the handling of IPv6 type 0 routing headers that allowed remote users to cause a denial of service that led to a network amplification between two routers.
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www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196
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www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2270
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