ICMP Fragmented Packet Memory Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2002-0046 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Linux kernel, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to read portions of memory via a series of fragmented ICMP packets that generate an ICMP TTL Exceeded response, which includes portions of the memory in the response packet.

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