5.7

CVE-2023-1206

A hash collision flaw was found in the IPv6 connection lookup table in the Linux kernel’s IPv6 functionality when a user makes a new kind of SYN flood attack. A user located in the local network or with a high bandwidth connection can increase the CPU usage of the server that accepts IPV6 connections up to 95%.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
LinuxLinux Kernel Version < 6.5
RedhatEnterprise Linux Version8.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Version9.0
FedoraprojectFedora Version38
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.02% 0.038
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 5.7 2.1 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.