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HIGH · 7.1

CVE-2008-2464

The mld_input function in sys/netinet6/mld6.c in the kernel in NetBSD 4.0, FreeBSD, and KAME, when INET6 is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and pani...

Vulnerability Description

The mld_input function in sys/netinet6/mld6.c in the kernel in NetBSD 4.0, FreeBSD, and KAME, when INET6 is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and panic) via a malformed ICMPv6 Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) query with a certain Maximum Response Delay value.

CVSS Score

7.1

HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
KameKameAll versions
FreebsdFreebsdAll versions
NetbsdNetbsd4.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-189

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2008-2464?

CVE-2008-2464 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). The mld_input function in sys/netinet6/mld6.c in the kernel in NetBSD 4.0, FreeBSD, and KAME, when INET6 is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and pani...

How severe is CVE-2008-2464?

CVE-2008-2464 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2008-2464?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kame Kame, Freebsd Freebsd, Netbsd Netbsd.