01 Record
CVE-2008-3530
sys/netinet6/icmp6.c in the kernel in FreeBSD 6.3 through 7.1, NetBSD 3.0 through 4.0, and possibly other operating systems does not properly check the proposed new MTU in an ICMPv6 Packet Too Big
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
sys/netinet6/icmp6.c in the kernel in FreeBSD 6.3 through 7.1, NetBSD 3.0 through 4.0, and possibly other operating systems does not properly check the proposed new MTU in an ICMPv6 Packet Too Big
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.51% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 91.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-09-05 16:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 09:45Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-08-07
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 6523f05a3c72404b2d14e9f4a53e4bd87fb1ef1f2a349df4e22649e262563800
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- ftp.netbsd.orgNetBSD-SA2008-015ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2008-015.txt.asc
- secunia.com31745http://secunia.com/advisories/31745
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3467
- security.freebsd.orgFreeBSD-SA-08:09http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-08:09.icmp6.asc
- secunia.com35074http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2009-05-12http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
- www.securitytracker.com1021111http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021111
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comfreebsd-icmp6mtudiscupdate-dos(44908)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44908
- www.securityfocus.com31004http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31004
- www.us-cert.govTA09-133Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2009-1297http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
- www.securitytracker.com1020820http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020820
- secunia.com32401http://secunia.com/advisories/32401
- www.vupen.comADV-2009-0633http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0633