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CVE-2007-2242

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
25/04/2007
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

The IPv6 protocol allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted IPv6 type 0 route headers (IPV6_RTHDR_TYPE_0) that create network amplification between two routers.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.80 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
7.80
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ietf:ipv6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:3.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ietf:ipv6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ietf:ipv6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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