CVE-2008-3686

The rt6_fill_node function in net/ipv6/route.c in Linux kernel 2.6.26-rc4, 2.6.26.2, and possibly other 2.6.26 versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) via IPv6 requests when no IPv6 input device is in use, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Link	Resource
http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/8/7/230	Exploit
http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/8/8/7	Exploit
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=5e0115e500fe9dd2ca11e6f92db9123204f1327a
http://secunia.com/advisories/31579	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2422	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44605

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.26:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.26.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Published : 2008-08-14 10:41

Updated : 2017-08-08 01:32

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NVD link : CVE-2008-3686

Mitre link : CVE-2008-3686

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