CVE

Id
27924  
CVE No.
CVE-2007-4567  
Status
Candidate  
Description
The ipv6_hop_jumbo function in net/ipv6/exthdrs.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22 does not properly validate the hop-by-hop IPv6 extended header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and kernel panic) via a crafted IPv6 packet.  
Phase
Assigned (20070828)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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