The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - ipv6: Fix out-of-bounds access in ipv6_find_tlv() optlen is fetched without checking whether there is more     than one byte to parse. It can lead to out-of-bounds access. Found by InfoTeCS on behalf of Linux     Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE. (CVE-2023-53705)

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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-53705

high Nessus Plugin ID 271573

Version 1.4