CVE-2015-2922 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2015-2922

The ndisc_router_discovery function in net/ipv6/ndisc.c in the Neighbor Discovery (ND)...

Vulnerability Description

The ndisc_router_discovery function in net/ipv6/ndisc.c in the Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in the Linux kernel before 3.19.6 allows remote attackers to reconfigure a hop-limit setting via a small hop_limit value in a Router Advertisement (RA) message.

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.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

linux kernel, fedora, linux, solaris, enterprise mrg, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 20, 21, 22, 5.0, 11.3, 2.5, 7.0, 8.0

Timeline

Official Publish: May 27th, 2015
Last Modified: August 6th, 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.