FKIE_CVE-2007-2242
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-04-25 16:19 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:39
Severity
Summary
The IPv6 protocol allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted IPv6 type 0 route headers (IPV6_RTHDR_TYPE_0) that create network amplification between two routers.
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