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CVE-2007-4567
The ipv6_hop_jumbo function in net/ipv6/exthdrs.c in the Linux kernel before...
Vulnerability Description
The ipv6_hop_jumbo function in net/ipv6/exthdrs.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22 does not properly validate the hop-by-hop IPv6 extended header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and kernel panic) via a crafted IPv6 packet.
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://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39171
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7474
- http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8450
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28706
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=548641
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0053.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0019.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26943
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/558-1/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25505
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-574-1
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0095.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11083
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28170
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38015
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e76b2b2567b83448c2ee85a896433b96150c92e6
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0, 2.2.27, 2.4.36, 2.4.36.1, 2.4.36.2, 2.4.36.3, 2.4.36.4, 2.4.36.5, 2.4.36.6, 2.6, 2.6.18, 2.6.19.4, 2.6.19.5, 2.6.19.6, 2.6.19.7, 2.6.20.16, 2.6.20.17, 2.6.20.18, 2.6.20.19, 2.6.20.20, 2.6.20.21, 2.6.21.5, 2.6.21.6
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 21st, 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.