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CVE-2008-2476

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 7.42%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-10-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2008-2476
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9.3
EPSS
7.42%

Original NVD Description

The IPv6 Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP) implementation in (1) FreeBSD 6.3 through 7.1, (2) OpenBSD 4.2 and 4.3, (3) NetBSD, (4) Force10 FTOS before E7.7.1.1, (5) Juniper JUNOS, and (6) Wind River VxWorks 5.x through 6.4 does not validate the origin of Neighbor Discovery messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of connectivity) or read private network traffic via a spoofed message that modifies the Forward Information Base (FIB).