VDB
CVE-2010-0437
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 12.33% · 96.1th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
7.800000190734863
EPSS Score
12.33%
96.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | 2.6.14, 2.6.1, 0 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Timeline
- Jul 31, 2008 PoC Published
- Jul 31, 2008 PoC Published
- Mar 24, 2010 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 26, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10061 vdb
- RHSA-2010:0147 vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20100304 Re: CVE request - kernel: ip6_dst_lookup_tail() NULL pointer dereference mailing-list
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43315 technical
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0161.html technical
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded technical
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e550dfb0c2c31b6363aa463a035fc9f8dcaa3c9b technical
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27 technical
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/11/1 technical
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0437 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0147 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0148 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0149 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0161 url
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0437 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=563781 url
- http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11469 url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e550dfb0c2c31b6363aa463a035fc9f8dcaa3c9b url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39033 url
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html url