CVE-2007-0343 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in OpenBSD versions prior to 20070116. Remote attackers can exploit this flaw by sending specially crafted IPv6 ICMP echo request packets, leading to an infinite loop and high CPU consumption on the affected system. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, resulting in partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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