NVD

CVE-2008-2136 Detail

Description

Memory leak in the ipip6_rcv function in net/ipv6/sit.c in the Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.36.5 and 2.6 before 2.6.25.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via network traffic to a Simple Internet Transition (SIT) tunnel interface, related to the pskb_may_pull and kfree_skb functions, and management of an skb reference count.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

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Base Score: 7.8 HIGH

Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.3	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html	Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=121031533024912&w=2	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-362.htm	Third Party Advisory
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0169	Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1588	Third Party Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.5	Vendor Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.3	Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:174	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0607.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0612.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0973.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29235	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020118	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1543/references	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1716/references	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42451	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11038	Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6503	Broken Link
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00294.html	Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-399	Resource Management Errors	NIST

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Change History

5 change records found show changes

Modified Analysis by NIST 10/31/2018 2:55:33 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06::::lts:::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04::::::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10::::::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04::::lts:::*
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:::::::
Changed	CPE Configuration	OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::* versions up to (including) 2.6.25 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::* versions up to (including) 2.6.25.1 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::* versions up to (including) 2.6.25.2	OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::* versions from (including) 2.4.0 up to (excluding) 2.4.36.5 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::* versions from (including) 2.6.0 up to (excluding) 2.6.25.3
Changed	Reference Type	http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.3 No Types Assigned	http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.3 Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00002.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=121031533024912&w=2 No Types Assigned	http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=121031533024912&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30198 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/30198 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30241 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/30241 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30276 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/30276 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30368 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/30368 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30499 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/30499 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30818 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/30818 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30962 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/30962 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/31107 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/31107 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/31198 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/31198 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/31341 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/31341 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/31628 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/31628 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/31689 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/31689 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/33201 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/33201 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/33280 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/33280 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-362.htm No Types Assigned	http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-362.htm Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0169 No Types Assigned	http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0169 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1588 No Types Assigned	http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1588 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.5 No Types Assigned	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.5 Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.3 No Types Assigned	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.25.3 Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167 No Types Assigned	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:174 No Types Assigned	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:174 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html No Types Assigned	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0607.html No Types Assigned	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0607.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0612.html No Types Assigned	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0612.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html No Types Assigned	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0973.html No Types Assigned	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0973.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29235 No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29235 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020118 No Types Assigned	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020118 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1 No Types Assigned	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-625-1 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1543/references No Types Assigned	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1543/references Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1716/references No Types Assigned	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1716/references Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42451 No Types Assigned	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42451 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11038 No Types Assigned	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11038 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6503 No Types Assigned	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6503 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00294.html No Types Assigned	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00294.html Third Party Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-2136
NVD Published Date:
05/16/2008
NVD Last Modified:
10/31/2018
Source:
MITRE

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CVE-2008-2136 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by MITRE 5/13/2024 9:52:39 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 10/31/2018 2:55:33 PM

CVE Modified by MITRE 9/28/2017 9:31:02 PM

CVE Modified by MITRE 8/07/2017 9:30:47 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 5/16/2008 1:34:00 PM

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