Description
The ip_evictor function in ip_fragment.c in libnids before 1.24, as used in dsniff and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via crafted fragmented packets.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://freefr.dl.sourceforge.net/project/libnids/libnids/1.24/libnids-1.24.releasenotes.txtProduct, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038375.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038388.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038410.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39225Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39249Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39142Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0777Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0791Third Party Advisory
- http://xorl.wordpress.com/2010/04/04/libnids-ip-fragmentation-remote-null-pointer-dereference/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57428Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://freefr.dl.sourceforge.net/project/libnids/libnids/1.24/libnids-1.24.releasenotes.txtProduct, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038375.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038388.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038410.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39225Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39249Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39142Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0777Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0791Third Party Advisory
- http://xorl.wordpress.com/2010/04/04/libnids-ip-fragmentation-remote-null-pointer-dereference/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57428Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 6, 2010
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified