CVE-2007-2242

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 2
Modified
Published: 25 Apr 2007, 16:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 13:33

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
38/100
CVSS Score
7.8 HIGH
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
33.38% HIGH
33% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

25 Apr 2007, 16:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 13:33
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The IPv6 protocol allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted IPv6 type 0 route headers (IPV6_RTHDR_TYPE_0) that create network amplification between two routers.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0HIGHScore: 7.8AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 33.38% Percentile: 97%

References (38)