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A new vulnerability on IPv6 parsing in linux


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Changing the remote address of an ip6gre net device never worked properly, but since cited commit the following reproducer [1] would result in a warning [2] and a memory leak [3]. NVD enrichment efforts reference publicly available information to associate vector strings. New CVE Received by NIST11/09/2024 6:15:10 AM ActionTypeOld ValueNew ValueAddedDescription Record truncated, showing 500 of 3085 characters.

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