CVE-2012-5363

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-5363
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-02-20 15:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-02-28 16:34:00 UTC
DescriptionThe IPv6 implementation in FreeBSD and NetBSD (unknown versions, year 2012 and earlier) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a flood of ICMPv6 Neighbor Solicitation messages, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2393.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-400

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd All All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd All All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd All All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: Fwd: IPv6 DOS vulnerabilities MISC www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
56170 BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Multiple Vendors' Operating System IPv6 Weakness Denial of Service Vulnerability MITRE www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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