CVE-2010-0006

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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.

7.1 /10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References
Link Resource
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=300951 Third Party Advisory
http://cert.fi/en/reports/2010/vulnerability341748.html Third Party Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2570a4f5428bcdb1077622342181755741e7fa60
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/034250.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00002.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=126343325807340&w=2 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38168 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38333 Third Party Advisory
http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0006 Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.4 Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/14/2 Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/61876 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37810 Mailing List Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555217 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

13 Feb 2023, 02:20

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0006', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0006', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
Summary CVE-2010-0006 kernel: ipv6: skb_dst() can be NULL in ipv6_hop_jumbo() 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.

02 Feb 2023, 17:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary 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. CVE-2010-0006 kernel: ipv6: skb_dst() can be NULL in ipv6_hop_jumbo()
References
  • {'url': 'http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=2570a4f5428bcdb1077622342181755741e7fa60', 'name': 'http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=2570a4f5428bcdb1077622342181755741e7fa60', 'tags': ['Vendor Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • (MISC) http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2570a4f5428bcdb1077622342181755741e7fa60 -
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0006 -
Information

Published : 2010-01-26 18:30

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:03

NVD link : CVE-2010-0006

Mitre link : CVE-2010-0006

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-0006

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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference