The fib6_add function in net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c in the Linux kernel before 3.11.5 does not properly implement error-code encoding, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability for an IPv6 SIOCADDRT ioctl call.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 30, 2024 | Dec 9, 2013 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uek | Oct 16, 2024 | Dec 9, 2013 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-desktop-baseUpgrade kernel-trace-develUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-ec2-baseUpgrade kernel-trace-baseUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-desktop-develUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-pae-develUpgrade kernel-ec2-develUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-paeUpgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade kernel-desktopUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-pae-baseUpgrade kernel-xen-baseUpgrade kernel-debug-baseUpgrade kernel-vanillaUpgrade kernel-traceUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-vanilla-devel | Feb 17, 2015 | Dec 9, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-3.11.0-14-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.11.0-14-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-3.8.0-34-generic | Nov 8, 2024 | Dec 9, 2013 |
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