CVE-2011-2393 (GCVE-0-2011-2393)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-02-02 17:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 20:32
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Summary
The Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in FreeBSD, NetBSD, and possibly other BSD-based operating systems allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and device hang) by sending many Router Advertisement (RA) messages with different source addresses, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2010-4670.
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CWE
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