The Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in FreeBSD through 10.1 allows remote attackers to reconfigure a hop-limit setting via a small hop_limit value in a Router Advertisement (RA) message.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade FreeBSD | Dec 10, 2025 | Aug 11, 2016 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade entire to version 0.5.11-0.175.3.0.0.30.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade consolidation/osnet/osnet-incorporation to version 0.5.11-0.175.3.0.0.30.0 on Solaris 11.3 | May 29, 2017 | May 29, 2017 |
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