Unscored severity · published Mar 11, 2014
CVE-2014-2309
The ip6_route_add function in net/ipv6/route.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 does not properly count the addition of routes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial…
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CVSS
2.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The ip6_route_add function in net/ipv6/route.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 does not properly count the addition of routes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a flood of ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.4% · higher than 84% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KE
Kernel · Linux
through 3.13.6 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise Server · Suse
11; 11 · source: NVD
OP
Opensuse · Opensuse
11.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2309
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-2309
Exploit
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git/commit/?id=c88507fbad8055297c1d1e21e599f46960cbee39
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/57250
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/08/1
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66095
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