CVE-2008-0177

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• Apple Mac OSX xnu 1228.3.13 - IPv6-ipcomp Remote kernel Denial of Service (PoC)2008-02-26 · dos · multiple · Verified

Impact

The ipcomp6_input function in sys/netinet6/ipcomp_input.c in the KAME project before 20071201 does not properly check the return value of the m_pulldown function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via an IPv6 packet with an IPComp header.

Affected products

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/sys/netinet6/ipcomp_input.c?f=u&only_with_tag=netbsd-3-1
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28788
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28816
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28979
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29130
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30430
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31074
• http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-08:04.ipsec.asc
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1019314
• http://www.kame.net/dev/cvsweb2.cgi/kame/kame/sys/netinet6/ipcomp_input.c.diff?r1=1.36%3Br2=1.37
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/110947
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27642
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0441
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0688
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2094/references
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5191
• http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/sys/netinet6/ipcomp_input.c?f=u&only_with_tag=netbsd-3-1
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28788
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28816