CVE-2011-2699 | BDVDB-2026-50310 Detail
Description#
The IPv6 implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.1 does not generate Fragment Identification values separately for each destination, which makes it easier for remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disrupted networking) by predicting these values and sending crafted packets.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027274
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/87c48fa3b4630905f98268dde838ee43626a060c
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/20/5
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=87c48fa3b4630905f98268dde838ee43626a060c
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723429
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.