UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2924

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-2924
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2924.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2924
Upstream
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:43:11Z
Published
2015-11-16T21:59:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T08:17:45.029674Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

The receivera 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 hoplimit value in a Router Advertisement (RA) message, a similar issue to CVE-2015-2922.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / network-manager

Package

Name
network-manager
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/network-manager@1.0.4-0ubuntu5?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.4-0ubuntu5

Ecosystem specific 

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    "availability": "No subscription required",
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            "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",
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        },
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            "binary_name": "libnm-glib-vpn1-dbgsym",
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        },
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            "binary_name": "libnm-glib4",
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        },
        {
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        },
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        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnm-util2-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
        },
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            "binary_name": "libnm0",
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        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libnm0-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.0.4-0ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "network-manager",
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        },
        {
            "binary_name": "network-manager-dbg",
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        },
        {
            "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"
        }
    ]
}