USN-1664-1: Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerability
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
12/21/2012
07/25/2018
05/06/2013
07/09/2020
Description
The ip6_frag_queue function in net/ipv6/reassembly.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 allows remote attackers to bypass intended network restrictions via overlapping IPv6 fragments.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-350-ec2
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