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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-3686

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-3686

Description:
The rt6_fill_node function in net/ipv6/route.c in Linux kernel 2.6.26-rc4, 2.6.26.2, and possibly other 2.6.26 versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) via IPv6 requests when no IPv6 input device is in use, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/44605

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA31579

MLIST
  http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/8/7/230
  http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/8/8/7

CONFIRM
  http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=5e0115e500fe9dd2ca11e6f92db9123204f1327a


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