CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2008-4404
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
10
EPSS
4.17%
Original NVD Description
The IPv6 Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP) implementation on IBM zSeries servers 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), a related issue to CVE-2008-2476.