The rt6_fill_node function in net/ipv6/route.c in Linux kernel 2.6.26-rc4, 2.6.26.2, and possibly other 2.6.26 versions, allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) via IPv6 requests when no IPv6 input device is in use, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-08-14T22:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:45:19.098Z

Reserved: 2008-08-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-3686

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-08-14T22:41:00.000

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:02:34.190

Link: CVE-2008-3686

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