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authorKristian Fiskerstrand <k_f@gentoo.org>2015-09-24 18:56:04 +0200
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201509-05">
+ <title>NetworkManager: Denial of Service</title>
+ <synopsis>Improper handling of Router Advertisements in NetworkManager could
+ cause a Denial of Service condition in IPv6 network stacks.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">networkmanager</product>
+ <announced>September 24, 2015</announced>
+ <revised>September 24, 2015: 1</revised>
+ <bug>545980</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="net-misc/networkmanager" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.0.2</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.0.2</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>NetworkManager is an universal network configuration daemon for laptops,
+ desktops, servers and virtualization hosts.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>IPv6 Neighbour Discovery ICMP broadcast containing a non-route with a
+ low hop limit causes a Denial of Service by lowering the hop limit on
+ existing IPv6 routes in NetworkManager.
+ </p>
+
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker on the same network segment could cause a Denial of
+ Service condition in NetworkManager
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All NetworkManager users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-misc/networkmanager-1.0.2"
+ </code>
+
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2924">CVE-2015-2924</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Tue, 30 Jun 2015 19:06:18 +0000">
+ BlueKnight
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 24 Sep 2015 16:58:36 +0000">mrueg</metadata>
+</glsa>