CVE-2011-3605

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-02-17 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

The process_rs function in the router advertisement daemon (radvd) before 1.8.2, when UnicastOnly is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (temporary service hang) via a large number of ND_ROUTER_SOLICIT requests.

Affected products

Litech Router Advertisement Daemon: through 1.8.1

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2323
http://www.litech.org/radvd/CHANGES
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/06/3
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1257-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2323
http://www.litech.org/radvd/CHANGES
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/06/3
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1257-1

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