libndp before 1.6, as used in NetworkManager, does not properly validate the origin of Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP) messages, which allows remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks or cause a denial of service (network connectivity disruption) by advertising a node as a router from a non-local network.

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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3581-1 libndp security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-4719 libndp before 1.6, as used in NetworkManager, does not properly validate the origin of Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP) messages, which allows remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks or cause a denial of service (network connectivity disruption) by advertising a node as a router from a non-local network.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2980-1 libndp vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:03:34.474Z

Reserved: 2016-03-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-3698

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-06-13T19:59:02.753

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-3698

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-05-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-3698 - Bugzilla

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