ubuntu-cve-2015-2924
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2015-11-16 21:59
Modified
2025-07-16 04:50
Summary
Details

The receive_ra function in rdisc/nm-lndp-rdisc.c in the Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in NetworkManager 1.x allows remote attackers to reconfigure a hop-limit setting via a small hop_limit value in a Router Advertisement (RA) message, a similar issue to CVE-2015-2922.

Severity
N/A (UNKNOWN)

{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-networkmanager-1.0",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-networkmanager-1.0-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm-dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm-glib-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm-glib-dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm-glib-vpn-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm-glib-vpn-dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm-glib-vpn1",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm-glib-vpn1-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm-glib4",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm-glib4-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm-util-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm-util-dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm-util2",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm-util2-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm0",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libnm0-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "network-manager",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "network-manager-dbg",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "network-manager-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "network-manager-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "network-manager-dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
        "name": "network-manager",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/network-manager@1.0.4-0ubuntu5?arch=source\u0026distro=xenial"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": []
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "The receive_ra function in rdisc/nm-lndp-rdisc.c in the Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in NetworkManager 1.x allows remote attackers to reconfigure a hop-limit setting via a small hop_limit value in a Router Advertisement (RA) message, a similar issue to CVE-2015-2922.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2924",
  "modified": "2025-07-16T04:50:47Z",
  "published": "2015-11-16T21:59:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-2924"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/04/2"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-2924"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "low",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2015-2924"
  ],
  "withdrawn": "2025-07-18T16:43:11Z"
}



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