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Medium
CVE-2007-1497
nf_conntrack in netfilter in the Linux kernel before 2.6.20.3 does...
Vulnerability Description
nf_conntrack in netfilter in the Linux kernel before 2.6.20.3 does not set nfctinfo during reassembly of fragmented packets, which leaves the default value as IP_CT_ESTABLISHED and might allow remote attackers to bypass certain rulesets using IPv6 fragments.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10457
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0347.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-464-1
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_43_kernel.html
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.3
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:171
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0944
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1289
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25288
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26620
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25228
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25961
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24492
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25392
- http://www.osvdb.org/33028
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23976
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Vulnerable Versions:
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Timeline
Official Publish:
March 16th, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.