CVE-2007-2242 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2007-2242
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Description: The IPv6 protocol allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted IPv6 type 0 route headers (IPV6_RTHDR_TYPE_0) that create network amplification between two routers.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/33851 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-508-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-486-1 SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html ST 1017949 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA28806 Secunia Advisory: SA26664 Secunia Advisory: SA26620 Secunia Advisory: SA26703 Secunia Advisory: SA26651 Secunia Advisory: SA26133 Secunia Advisory: SA25770 Secunia Advisory: SA25691 Secunia Advisory: SA25068 Secunia Advisory: SA25083 Secunia Advisory: SA25288 Secunia Advisory: SA24978 Secunia Advisory: SA25033 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0347.html OPENBSD http://openbsd.org/errata39.html#022_route6 http://openbsd.org/errata40.html#012_route6 MISC http://www.secdev.org/conf/IPv6_RH_security-csw07.pdf MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:171 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:216 FREEBSD http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:03.ipv6.asc CONFIRM http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305712 http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306375 CERT-VN 267289 BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457 BID 23615

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