CVE-2011-2393 | BDVDB-2026-48992 Detail

Description#

The Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in FreeBSD, NetBSD, and possibly other BSD-based operating systems allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and device hang) by sending many Router Advertisement (RA) messages with different source addresses, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2010-4670.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.mh-sec.de/downloads/mh-RA_flooding_CVE-2010-multiple.txt
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Apr/86

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.