CVE-2015-2924

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 4
Modified
Published: 16 Nov 2015, 21:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 05:32

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
13/100
CVSS Score
3.3 LOW
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.59% LOW
1% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

16 Nov 2015, 21:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 05:32
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The receive_ra function in rdisc/nm-lndp-rdisc.c in the Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in NetworkManager 1.x allows remote attackers to reconfigure a hop-limit setting via a small hop_limit value in a Router Advertisement (RA) message, a similar issue to CVE-2015-2922.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•LOW•Score: 3.3AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.59%• Percentile: 70%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-20•Improper Input Validation

    The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

Affected Systems

  • networkmanager_project•networkmanager

    ≤ 1.0.7

References (6)