FKIE_CVE-2011-3601

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-02-17 16:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:33
Severity
Summary
Buffer overflow in the process_ra function in the router advertisement daemon (radvd) before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (crash) via a negative value in a label_len value.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.litech.org/radvd/CHANGES
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/06/3
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1257-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.litech.org/radvd/CHANGES
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/06/3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1257-1
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
litech router_advertisement_daemon *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:33:34.450",
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