CVE-2015-0272
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 5
5CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
GNOME NetworkManager allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (IPv6 traffic disruption) via a crafted MTU value in an IPv6 Router Advertisement (RA) message, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8215.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactNone
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)5%
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected products we track (2)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=d5fc88e573fa58b93034b04d35a2454f5d28cad9 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=d5fc88e573fa58b93034b04d35a2454f5d28cad9Patch
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00035.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00005.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00018.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00026.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00031.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00013.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.htmlAdvisory