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CVE-2010-4563

CVE-2010-4563 PUBLISHED CVSS 5 MEDIUM

The Linux kernel, when using IPv6, allows remote attackers to determine whether a host is sniffing the network by sending an ICMPv6 Echo Request to a multicast address and determining whether an Echo Reply is sent, as demonstrated by thcping.

EPSS 2.89% · 86.8th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
5
EPSS Score
2.89%
86.8th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
linuxlinux_kernel
n/an/an/a

Timeline

  • Feb 2, 2012 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 17, 2022 CVE Updated
  • May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
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