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CVE-2008-0177

7.8
CVSS v2.0 Base Score
54.46%
MEDIUM RiskEPSS (98th percentile)
NVD-CWE-Other

The ipcomp6_input function in sys/netinet6/ipcomp_input.c in the KAME project before 20071201 does not properly check the return value of the m_pulldown function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via an IPv6 packet with an IPComp header.

Published: 2/7/2008
Modified: 4/23/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

7.8

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

54.46%MEDIUM Exploitation Risk
98th percentile

This vulnerability has a 54.46% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

NVD-CWE-Other