Bug 191791

Summary:	Linux Kernel > 2.6.20 ipv6_hop_jumbo remote system crash DoS (CVE-2007-4567)
Product:	Gentoo Security	Reporter:	Christian Heim (RETIRED) <phreak>
Component:	Kernel	Assignee:	Gentoo Security <security>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE
Severity:	normal	CC:	kernel
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.20.y.git;a=commitdiff;h=c7110d58361373f38fc8082da64359ea70bd9ee5
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Christian Heim (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-09-09 06:57:06 UTC

A remote use may send a single IPv6 package, which is going to crash the targeted box.

A fix is already available for 2.6.20, see URL

Comment 1 Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-05-08 17:58:05 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 193688 ***