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CVE-2010-0006
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 2.6.32.4, when network namespaces are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via an invalid IPv6 jumbogram, a related issue to CVE-2007-4567.
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
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37810
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=300951
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.4
- http://www.osvdb.org/61876
- http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0006
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/034250.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38168
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555217
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=126343325807340&w=2
- http://cert.fi/en/reports/2010/vulnerability341748.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38333
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/14/2
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2570a4f5428bcdb1077622342181755741e7fa60
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00002.html
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Vulnerable Versions:
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Timeline
Official Publish:
January 26th, 2010
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.