CVE-2006-0454
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 7, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 27, 2006
Description
Linux kernel before 2.6.15.3 down to 2.6.12, while constructing an ICMP response in icmp_send, does not properly handle when the ip_options_echo function in icmp.c fails, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors such as (1) record-route and (2) timestamp IP options with the needaddr bit set and a truncated value.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 18788third-party-advisory
- MDKSA-2006:040vendor-advisory
- kernel-icmp-ipoptionsecho-dos(24575)vdb-entry
- 18861third-party-advisory
- 18774third-party-advisory
- 2006-0006vendor-advisory
- [linux-kernel] 20060207 Linux 2.6.15.3mailing-list
- FEDORA-2006-102vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2006:006vendor-advisory
- FLSA:157459-4vendor-advisory
- ADV-2006-0464vdb-entry
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.3
- USN-250-1vendor-advisory
- 18784third-party-advisory
- 16532vdb-entry
- [linux-kernel] 20060207 Re: Linux 2.6.15.3mailing-list
- [dailydave] 20060207 Fun with Linux (2.6.12 -> 2.6.15.2)mailing-list
- 18766third-party-advisory
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