CVE-2015-2924
N/A
Published: November 16, 2015 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:24 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNetworkmanager
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
The receive_ra function in rdisc/nm-lndp-rdisc.c in the Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in NetworkManager 1.x allows remote attackers to reconfigure a hop-limit setting via a small hop_limit value in a Router Advertisement (RA) message, a similar issue to CVE-2015-2922.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 1.0.7dev
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (6)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157803.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/158103.htmlx_refsource_MISCMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/04/2x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201509-05Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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