CVE-2015-2924

Published Nov 16, 2015

Last updated 8 years ago

Overview

Description: The receive_ra function in rdisc/nm-lndp-rdisc.c in the Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in NetworkManager 1.x allows remote attackers to reconfigure a hop-limit setting via a small hop_limit value in a Router Advertisement (RA) message, a similar issue to CVE-2015-2922.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 3.3
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 6.5
Vector string: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-20

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:networkmanager_project:networkmanager:*:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "DDD09189-632C-4C57-AA5B-95AC56FB61BE",
            "versionEndIncluding": "1.0.7"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References