Published: 11/03/2014 Updated: 27/08/2020

CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.1 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 6.5

VMScore: 544

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

The ip6_route_add function in net/ipv6/route.c in the Linux kernel up to and including 3.13.6 does not properly count the addition of routes, which allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a flood of ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets.

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The ip6_route_add function in net/ipv6/routec in the Linux kernel through 3136 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 drivers/vhost/netc in the Linux kernel before 31310, when mergeable buffers are disab ...

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The ip6_route_add function in net/ipv6/routec in the Linux kernel through 3136 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 ...

CWE-119 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/08/1 http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git/commit/?id=c88507fbad8055297c1d1e21e599f46960cbee39 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029894 http://secunia.com/advisories/57250 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66095 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html https://nvd.nist.gov https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2014-328.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/2225-1/https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-2309

CVE-2014-2309

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