CVE-2023-52340
High
Description
The IPv6 implementation in the Linux kernel before 6.3 has a net/ipv6/route.c max_size threshold that can be consumed easily, e.g., leading to a denial of service (network is unreachable errors) when IPv6 packets are sent in a loop via a raw socket.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedJul 5, 2024
First seenJul 5, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-400Uncontrolled resource consumption
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel6.3 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v < 6.3 | 6.3 |
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