CVE-2008-4404

Published Oct 3, 2008

Last updated 16 years ago

Overview

Description: The IPv6 Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP) implementation on IBM zSeries servers does not validate the origin of Neighbor Discovery messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of connectivity) or read private network traffic via a spoofed message that modifies the Forward Information Base (FIB), a related issue to CVE-2008-2476.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 10
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-20

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:ibm:zseries:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "4D9C7025-5ACA-496C-9AD7-2DFE3B159EA4"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References