The fib6_add function in net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11.5 does not properly implement error-code encoding, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability for an IPv6 SIOCADDRT ioctl call.
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Configuration 1 [-]
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| Package | CPE | Advisory | Released Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | |||
| kernel-rt-0:3.8.13-rt27.33.el6rt | cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 | RHSA-2014:0100 | 2014-01-28T00:00:00Z |
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
 EUVD |
EUVD-2013-6241 | The fib6_add function in net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11.5 does not properly implement error-code encoding, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability for an IPv6 SIOCADDRT ioctl call. |
 Ubuntu USN |
USN-2041-1 | Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerabilities |
| Ubuntu USN |
USN-2045-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
| Ubuntu USN |
USN-2049-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T17:39:01.421Z
Reserved: 2013-11-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2013-6431
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NVD
Status : Deferred
Published: 2013-12-09T18:55:10.407
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2013-6431
Redhat
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