>> Linksys BEFVP41 IP Option Length Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Title : Linksys BEFVP41 IP Option Length Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0238 CVE ID : CVE-2006-0309
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-01-18
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Linksys BEFVP41, which may be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to an error when handling specially crafted IP packets with an IP option length set to zero, which could be exploited by attackers to crash a vulnerable via a specially crafted request.
