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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2015-2923: Vulnerability in Network Configuration

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2015-2923: Vulnerability in Network Configuration

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/29/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/29/2017
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-consolidation-osnet-osnet-incorporation-0-5-11-0-175-3-0-0-30-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-entire-0-5-11-0-175-3-0-0-30-0

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