First published: Mon Feb 17 2014(Updated: )
The process_ra function in the router advertisement daemon (radvd) before 1.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer over-read and crash) via unspecified vectors.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Litech Router Advertisement Daemon | <=1.8.1 |
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CVE-2011-3604 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
To fix CVE-2011-3604, update the Router Advertisement Daemon to version 1.8.2 or later.
CVE-2011-3604 is a denial of service vulnerability caused by a stack-based buffer over-read.
CVE-2011-3604 affects versions of the Router Advertisement Daemon prior to 1.8.2.
Yes, CVE-2011-3604 can be exploited remotely by attackers causing a crash of the service.