Where
AND
AND
-Infinity
0
Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

The STP protocol, as enabled in Linux 2.4.x, does not provide sufficient security by design, which allows attackers to modify the bridge topology.

First published (updated )
Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Linux 2.4.x allows remote attackers to spoof the bridge Forwarding table via forged packets whose source addresses are the same as the target.

First published (updated )
Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The STP protocol implementation in Linux 2.4.x does not properly verify certain lengths, which could allow attackers to cause a denial of service.

First published (updated )

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