CVE-2010-4563
Priority
Low
Description
The Linux kernel, when using IPv6, allows remote attackers to determine
whether a host is sniffing the network by sending an ICMPv6 Echo Request to
a multicast address and determining whether an Echo Reply is sent, as
demonstrated by thcping.
whether a host is sniffing the network by sending an ICMPv6 Echo Request to
a multicast address and determining whether an Echo Reply is sent, as
demonstrated by thcping.
References
Notes
henrix> no upstream fix yet.
henrix> also, RH has rated this issue as having low security impact and is not
henrix > planning to address it.
mdeslaur> this is a minor issue, we don't plan on fixing this with a
mdeslaur> security update.
henrix> also, RH has rated this issue as having low security impact and is not
henrix > planning to address it.
mdeslaur> this is a minor issue, we don't plan on fixing this with a
mdeslaur> security update.
Package
| Upstream: | deferred (referred to security) |
| Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin): | ignored |
| Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal): | ignored |
| Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail): | ignored |
Package
| Upstream: | deferred (referred to security) |
| Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx): | ignored |
| Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail): | DNE |
Package
| Upstream: | deferred (referred to security) |
| Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx): | ignored |
| Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail): | DNE |
Package
| Upstream: | deferred (referred to security) |
| Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx): | ignored |
| Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail): | DNE |
Package
| Upstream: | DNE |
| Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin): | ignored |
| Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail): | DNE |
Patches:
Package
| Upstream: | deferred (referred to security) |
| Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx): | ignored (reached end-of-life) |
| Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail): | DNE |
Package
| Upstream: | deferred (referred to security) |
| Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx): | ignored (reached end-of-life) |
| Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail): | DNE |
Package
| Upstream: | deferred (referred to security) |
| Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron): | ignored |
| Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx): | ignored |
| Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot): | ignored |
| Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin): | ignored |
| Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal): | ignored |
| Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail): | ignored |
Package
| Upstream: | deferred (referred to security) |
| Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot): | ignored |
| Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin): | ignored |
| Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal): | ignored |
| Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail): | ignored |
Package
| Upstream: | deferred (referred to security) |
| Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx): | ignored |
| Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal): | DNE |
| Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail): | DNE |