CVE-2011-3605: Input Validation
The processrs function in the router advertisement daemon (radvd) before 1.8.2, when UnicastOnly is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (temporary service hang) via a large number of NDROUTERSOLICIT requests.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-3605?
CVE-2011-3605 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3605?
To fix CVE-2011-3605, update the router advertisement daemon to version 1.8.2 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2011-3605?
The impact of CVE-2011-3605 is that remote attackers can cause a temporary service hang on affected systems.
Who is affected by CVE-2011-3605?
CVE-2011-3605 affects installations of router advertisement daemon versions prior to 1.8.2 with UnicastOnly enabled.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2011-3605?
CVE-2011-3605 can be exploited through a flood of ND_ROUTER_SOLICIT requests from remote attackers.