CVE-2012-1583

kernel: ipv6: panic using raw sockets

Published Jun 16, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
Double free vulnerability in the xfrm6_tunnel_rcv function in net/ipv6/xfrm6_tunnel.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22, when the xfrm6_tunnel module is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via crafted IPv6 packets.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-1600 Double free vulnerability in the xfrm6_tunnel_rcv function in net/ipv6/xfrm6_tunnel.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22, when the xfrm6_tunnel module is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via crafted IPv6 packets.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 7:01 PM
Reserved
Mar 12, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 16, 2012, 9:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:39 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Apr 17, 2012, 12:00 AM