| Name | CVE-2015-0272 |
| Description | GNOME NetworkManager allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (IPv6 traffic disruption) via a crafted MTU value in an IPv6 Router Advertisement (RA) message, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8215. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| network-manager (PTS) | jessie | 0.9.10.0-7 | vulnerable |
| stretch | 1.6.2-3+deb9u2 | fixed |
| buster | 1.14.6-2+deb10u1 | fixed |
| bullseye | 1.30.6-1+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1.42.4-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1.50.0-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[jessie] - network-manager <no-dsa> (Will be fixed on the kernel side)
[wheezy] - network-manager <not-affected> (code introduced in 0.9.10)
[squeeze] - network-manager <not-affected> (code introduced in 0.9.10)
Commit for NetworkManager: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=d5fc88e573fa58b93034b04d35a2454f5d28cad9 (1.2-beta1)
Issue introduced in 0.9.10 with http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=7d5779300450bc2602ba4f7f472ebfa58bea3571