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CVE-2008-2464

Published: Sep 10, 2008Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-189
NVD MITRE
7.1CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
2.4%
Top 17.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

The mld_input function in sys/netinet6/mld6.c in the kernel in NetBSD 4.0, FreeBSD, and KAME, when INET6 is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and panic) via a malformed ICMPv6 Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) query with a certain Maximum Response Delay value.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:NC:NI:NA:C
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:CAvailability
Complete
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Weaknesses

CWE-189

Affected Products

n/an/a
kamekame
On-prem
Networking Infrastructure / vpn-gateway
freebsdfreebsd
On-premOS
Operating Systems / unix-bsd
netbsdnetbsd
On-premOS
Operating Systems / unix-bsd
kameoss-projectNetworking Infrastructureaka racoon, ipcomp
freebsdoss-projectUSOperating Systems
netbsdoss-projectUSOperating Systemsaka netbsd

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31026
securityfocus.com
http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/sys/netinet6/mld6.c
cvsweb.netbsd.org
http://cert.fi/haavoittuvuudet/2008/advisory-netbsd.html
cert.fi
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Timeline

Published
Sep 10, 2008
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026

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