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High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 2, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-5951

CVE-2018-5951

Description

An issue was discovered in Mikrotik RouterOS. Crafting a packet that has a size of 1 byte and sending it to an IPv6 address of a RouterOS box with IP Protocol 97 will cause RouterOS to reboot imminently. All versions of RouterOS that supports EoIPv6 are vulnerable to this attack.

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Affected products

3
  • Mikrotik/Routeros2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:routeros:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:routeros:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
  • Mikrotik/RouterOSdescription

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