CVE-2010-0437 in Kernel
Summary
The ip6_dst_lookup_tail function in net/ipv6/ip6_output.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27 does not properly handle certain circumstances involving an IPv6 TUN network interface and a large number of neighbors, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
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Reservation
01/27/2010
Disclosure
03/24/2010
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52326 | Linux Kernel ip6_dst_lookup_tail null pointer dereference | 476 | Proof-of-Concept | Not defined | CVE-2010-0437 |