CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-2922

3.3 LOW Published 2015-05-27 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2015-05-27
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
3.3 LOW — AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-17

Description

The ndisc_router_discovery function in net/ipv6/ndisc.c in the Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in the Linux kernel before 3.19.6 allows remote attackers to reconfigure a hop-limit setting via a small hop_limit value in a Router Advertisement (RA) message.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (<= 3.19.5) • fedoraproject fedora 20 • fedoraproject fedora 21 • fedoraproject fedora 22 • oracle linux 5.0 • oracle solaris 11.3 • redhat enterprise mrg 2.5 • debian debian linux 7.0 • debian debian linux 8.0

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References