CVE-2010-0437 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

The ip6_dst_lookup_tail function in net/ipv6/ip6_output.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27 does not properly handle certain circumstances involving an IPv6 TUN network interface and a large number of neighbors, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

EPSS 2.95% · 86.3th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS v2.0
7.800000190734863
EPSS Score
2.95%
86.3th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
linuxlinux_kernel0, 2.6.0, 2.6.1
n/an/an/a

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