CVE-2012-4444

CVE Details

Release Date:	2009-12-01
Impact:	Low	What is this?

Description

The ip6_frag_queue function in net/ipv6/reassembly.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 allows remote attackers to bypass intended network restrictions via overlapping IPv6 fragments.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	2.6
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	Partial
Availability Impact:	None

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)	ELSA-2013-0168	2013-01-22
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)	ELSA-2013-0168-1	2013-01-22
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2012-2048	2012-12-20
Oracle Linux version 5 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-300.39.2.el5uek)	ELSA-2012-2048	2012-12-20
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-348.1.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2013-0168-1	2013-01-22
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-348.1.1.el5)	ELSA-2013-0168	2013-01-22
Oracle Linux version 5 (ofa-2.6.32-300.39.2.el5uek)	ELSA-2012-2048	2012-12-20
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-348.1.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2013-0168-1	2013-01-22
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-348.1.1.el5)	ELSA-2013-0168	2013-01-22
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel)	ELSA-2012-1580	2012-12-19
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2012-2048	2012-12-20
Oracle Linux version 6 (mlnx_en-2.6.32-300.39.2.el6uek)	ELSA-2012-2048	2012-12-20
Oracle Linux version 6 (ofa-2.6.32-300.39.2.el6uek)	ELSA-2012-2048	2012-12-20