CVE-2007-3248 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Sun Solaris 10 systems via network traffic when IPv6 interfaces exist but lack IPsec configuration.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-3248?
CVE-2007-3248 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Sun Solaris, published on 18 Jun 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Solaris 10 before 20070614, when IPv6 interfaces are present but not configured for IPsec, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via certain network traffic.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3248?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sun Solaris.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3248?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3248 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2007-3248 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3248 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sun Solaris
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qmhw-3h9q-qm39.