CVE-2010-4563 | BDVDB-2026-48990 Detail

Description#

The Linux kernel, when using IPv6, allows remote attackers to determine whether a host is sniffing the network by sending an ICMPv6 Echo Request to a multicast address and determining whether an Echo Reply is sent, as demonstrated by thcping.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Apr/254
http://seclists.org/dailydave/2011/q2/25

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12012-02-02Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.