CVE-2005-3858

Memory leak in the ip6_input_finish function in ip6_input.c in Linux kernel 2.6.12 and earlier might allow attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed…

published November 27, 2005

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
88.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Memory leak in the ip6_input_finish function in ip6_input.c in Linux kernel 2.6.12 and earlier might allow attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed IPv6 packets with unspecified parameter problems, which prevents the SKB from being freed.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03286 · 88.4th percentile
Published
2005-11-27T22:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 NOV 22:00Z
    Memory leak in the ip6_input_finish function in ip6_input.c in Linux kernel 2.6.12 and earlier might allow attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed…
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