Description
The ip6_check_rh0hdr function in netinet6/ip6_input.c in OpenBSD 4.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via malformed IPv6 routing headers.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.8/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29078Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openbsd.org/errata42.html#008_ip6rthdrPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27965Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019496
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0660
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29078Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openbsd.org/errata42.html#008_ip6rthdrPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27965Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019496
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0660
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 28, 2008
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified