IPv6 Remote Neighbor Discovery Denial of Service

Strike ID:
D16-43501
CVSS:
7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
False Positive:
f
Variants:
2
Year:
2016

Description

This strike exploits a vulnerability in the routing engine of multiple network equipment manufacturers. The vulnerability is caused by a failure to filter non-local Network Discovery packets. By sending a large number of packets, the targeted device can run out of available CPU cycles.

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