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CVE-2010-4563 Details

Description

The Linux kernel, when using IPv6, allows remote attackers to determine whether a host is sniffing the network by sending an ICMPv6 Echo Request to a multicast address and determining whether an Echo Reply is sent, as demonstrated by thcping.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://seclists.org/dailydave/2011/q2/25 CVE
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Apr/254 CVE
http://seclists.org/dailydave/2011/q2/25 [email protected]
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Apr/254 [email protected]

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
linux linux kernel
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-4563
NVD Published Date:
Feb 2, 2012
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2010-4563 Details - Not Deferred