CVE-2010-0006

N/A Unknown
Published: January 26, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

The ipv6_hop_jumbo function in net/ipv6/exthdrs.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32.4, when network namespaces are enabled, allows remote attackers 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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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=300951
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://cert.fi/en/reports/2010/vulnerability341748.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2570a4f5428bcdb1077622342181755741e7fa60
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/034250.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00002.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=126343325807340&w=2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38168
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38333
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0006
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.4
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/14/2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/61876
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37810
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555217
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=300951
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://cert.fi/en/reports/2010/vulnerability341748.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2570a4f5428bcdb1077622342181755741e7fa60
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-January/034250.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00002.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=126343325807340&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38168
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38333
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0006
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.4
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/14/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/61876
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37810
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555217
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

28 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.2%
84th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

Affected Vendors

linux

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