01 Record

CVE-2016-10142

An issue was discovered in the IPv6 protocol specification, related to ICMP Packet Too Big (PTB) messages. (The scope of this CVE is all affected IPv6 implementations from all vendors.) The security

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre

CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

View raw JSON

02 Description

An issue was discovered in the IPv6 protocol specification, related to ICMP Packet Too Big (PTB) messages. (The scope of this CVE is all affected IPv6 implementations from all vendors.) The security

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: 2.80% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile: Equal to or higher than the score of 86.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score: 8.6 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD analysis status: Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity: Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

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

2017-01-14 06:56Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 03:14Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-01-14

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

CWE-17
CWE-406Insufficient Control of Network Message Volume (Network Amplification)Class

Data version

5.1

Document digest

193e04828401b88cc6d27c5b99bbf0b4e9f3f5305e4fbc5cf2df8b4f953aedc0

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms

ietfipv6Not specified—

redhatenterprise_linuxNot specified—

redhatenterprise_mrgNot specified—

06 References

tools.ietf.orghttps://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-6man-deprecate-atomfrag-generation-08x_refsource_MISC
tools.ietf.orghttps://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8021x_refsource_MISC
www.securityfocus.com95797http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95797vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
kb.pulsesecure.nethttps://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA43730x_refsource_CONFIRM
rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2017:0817http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0817.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
www.securitytracker.com1038256http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038256vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
support.f5.comhttps://support.f5.com/csp/article/K57211290?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medium=RSSx_refsource_CONFIRM