Upstream information

CVE-2007-2242 at MITRE

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.8
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Complete
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 270814 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 739531 [RESOLVED / NORESPONSE]

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:15:00 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:20:40 2023