CVE-2010-4563

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.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2010-4529

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Apr/254

http://seclists.org/dailydave/2011/q2/25

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3

EPSS