CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-2309
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-03-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
The ip6_route_add function in net/ipv6/route.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 does not properly count the addition of routes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a flood of ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (<= 3.13.6)
• opensuse opensuse 11.4
• suse linux enterprise server 11
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git/commit/?id=c88507fbad8055297c1d1e21e599f46960cbee39 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57250 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/08/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66095 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029894 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git/commit/?id=c88507fbad8055297c1d1e21e599f46960cbee39 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57250 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/08/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66095 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029894 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry