CVE-2008-2136
Linux Sit Tunnel IP6 Remote Memory Leak Denial of Service
Description
Memory leak in the ipip6_rcv function in net/ipv6/sit.c in the Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.36.5 and 2.6 before 2.6.25.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via network traffic to a Simple Internet Transition (SIT) tunnel interface, related to the pskb_may_pull and kfree_skb functions, and management of an skb reference count.
INFO
Published Date :
May 16, 2008, 12:54 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 31, 2018, 6:55 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.9
Exploitability Score :
10.0
Affected Products
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vulnerability.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 31, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/33201 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/33201 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/30198 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/30198 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/31341 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/31341 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.5 No Types Assigned http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.5 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1716/references No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1716/references Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42451 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42451 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/31107 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/31107 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/31689 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/31689 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0169 No Types Assigned http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0169 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/30499 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/30499 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/30276 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/30276 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=121031533024912&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=121031533024912&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/30818 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/30818 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.3 No Types Assigned http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.3 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:174 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:174 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1588 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1588 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/31628 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/31628 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6503 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6503 Broken Link Changed Reference Type https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00294.html No Types Assigned https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00294.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020118 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020118 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/30241 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/30241 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0612.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0612.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/31198 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/31198 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0607.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0607.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/30368 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/30368 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/30962 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/30962 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0973.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0973.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.3 No Types Assigned http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.3 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29235 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29235 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1543/references No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1543/references Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/33280 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/33280 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-362.htm No Types Assigned http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-362.htm Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11038 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11038 Broken Link Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.6.25 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.6.25.1 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.6.25.2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.4.0 up to (excluding) 2.4.36.5 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.6.0 up to (excluding) 2.6.25.3 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11038 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6503 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6503 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11038 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/42451 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42451 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 16, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-2136 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-2136
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
87.56 }} -2.32%
score
0.98730
percentile