CVE-2015-2924 describes a vulnerability in the NetworkManager 1.x IPv6 stack, specifically within the Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol's receive_ra function. This flaw allows remote attackers to manipulate a hop-limit setting by sending a crafted Router Advertisement (RA) message with a small hop_limit value. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.3 (AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P), indicating an adjacent network attack vector with low complexity, requiring no authentication, and resulting in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.0.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:networkmanager_project:networkmanager:*:dev:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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