CVE-2013-0343 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Linux kernel's IPv6 temporary address generation function (ipv6_create_tempaddr). This flaw, affecting Linux kernels through version 3.8, allows remote attackers to trigger excessive retries and an address-generation outage via crafted ICMPv6 Router Advertisement messages. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 3.2, indicating a network-adjacent attack vector with high complexity, leading to potential information disclosure and denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
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