Severity
3.3LOW
EPSS
1.7%
top 17.63%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMay 27
Latest updateMay 13
Description
The ndisc_router_discovery function in net/ipv6/ndisc.c in the Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in the Linux kernel before 3.19.6 allows remote attackers to reconfigure a hop-limit setting via a small hop_limit value in a Router Advertisement (RA) message.
CVSS vector
AV:A/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 6.5 | Impact: 2.9
Affected Packages5 packages
Also affects: Debian Linux 7.0, 8.0, Fedora 20, 21, 22
🔴Vulnerability Details
4📋Vendor Advisories
10Android▶
CVE-2015-2922: Android Security Bulletin 2016-09-01
CVE: CVE-2015-2922
Severity: MEDIUM
References: A-29409847
Upstream
kernel↗2016-09-01
💬Community
2Bugzilla▶
CVE-2015-2924 NetworkManager: denial of service (DoS) attack against IPv6 network stacks due to improper handling of Router Advertisements↗2015-04-08
Bugzilla▶
CVE-2015-2922 kernel: denial of service (DoS) attack against IPv6 network stacks due to improper handling of Router Advertisements.↗2015-03-19