CVE-2016-3698
HIGH8.1EPSS 2.1%libndp - security update
Published: 6/13/2016Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2016-3698
Description
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.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/libndpfrom 0, < 1.6-1
- Debian/libndpfrom 0, < 1.4-2+deb8u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |