CVE-2008-0177

UnknownEPSS 15.54%

Last modified

CVE-2008-0177 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The ipcomp6_input function in sys/netinet6/ipcomp_input.c in the KAME project before 20071201 does not properly check the return value of the m_pulldown function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via an IPv6 packet with an IPComp header.. EPSS estimates a 15.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The ipcomp6_input function in sys/netinet6/ipcomp_input.c in the KAME project before 20071201 does not properly check the return value of the m_pulldown function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via an IPv6 packet with an IPComp header.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
15.54%

96.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
KameIpcompAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-0177?
The ipcomp6_input function in sys/netinet6/ipcomp_input.c in the KAME project before 20071201 does not properly check the return value of the m_pulldown function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via an IPv6 packet with an IPComp header.
How severe is CVE-2008-0177?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-0177 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 15.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0177?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST