Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 28, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-1057

Description

The ip6_check_rh0hdr function in netinet6/ip6_input.c in OpenBSD 4.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via malformed IPv6 routing headers.

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Affected products

OpenBSD/OpenBSD2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 4.2

Patches

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References

secunia.com/advisories/29078nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.openbsd.org/errata42.htmlnvdPatch
www.securityfocus.com/bid/27965nvdPatch
www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0660nvd

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