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CVE-2007-2242

Date: April 25, 2007

The IPv6 protocol allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted IPv6 type 0 route headers (IPV6_RTHDR_TYPE_0) that create network amplification between two routers.

Severity Score

7.5

Related Resources (42)

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-486-1

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-508-1

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467939/30/6690/threaded

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25083

Url: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306375

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2270

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-2242

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9574

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1563

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/28806

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26703

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:216

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017949

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-2242

Url: http://openbsd.org/errata40.html#012_route6

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25770

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25033

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33851

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:171

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26664

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26620

Url: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html

Url: http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:03.ipv6.asc

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25691

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3050

Url: http://www.secdev.org/conf/IPv6_RH_security-csw07.pdf

Url: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1310

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23615

Url: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/267289

Url: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305712

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/24978

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2007-2242

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26651

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25288

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25068

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26133

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0347.html

Url: http://openbsd.org/errata39.html#022_route6

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2007-2242

Severity Score

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.5
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	7.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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CVE-2007-2242

Date: April 25, 2007

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