CVE-2007-1497

nf_conntrack in netfilter in the Linux kernel before 2.6.20.3 does not set nfctinfo during reassembly of fragmented packets, which leaves the default value as IP_CT_ESTABLISHED and might allow remote attackers to bypass certain rulesets using IPv6 fragments.
References
Link Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/24492 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25228
http://secunia.com/advisories/25288
http://secunia.com/advisories/25392
http://secunia.com/advisories/25961
http://secunia.com/advisories/26620
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1289
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.3
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:171
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_43_kernel.html
http://www.osvdb.org/33028
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0347.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23976
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-464-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0944
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10457
http://secunia.com/advisories/24492 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25228
http://secunia.com/advisories/25288
http://secunia.com/advisories/25392
http://secunia.com/advisories/25961
http://secunia.com/advisories/26620
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1289
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.3
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:171
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_43_kernel.html
http://www.osvdb.org/33028
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0347.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23976
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-464-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0944
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10457
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2007-03-16 22:19

Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30


NVD link : CVE-2007-1497

Mitre link : CVE-2007-1497

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-1497


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Products Affected

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