7.1
CVSSv2

CVE-2010-0006

Published: 26/01/2010 Updated: 13/02/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.1 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 632
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The ipv6_hop_jumbo function in net/ipv6/exthdrs.c in the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.32.4, when network namespaces are enabled, allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via an invalid IPv6 jumbogram, a related issue to CVE-2007-4567.

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