{"id":"CVE-2008-1057","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2008-1057","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:39:12.838Z","title":"The ip6_check_rh0hdr function in netinet6/ip6_input.c in OpenBSD 4.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via malformed IPv6 routing headers.","description":"The ip6_check_rh0hdr function in netinet6/ip6_input.c in OpenBSD 4.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via malformed IPv6 routing headers.","published":"2008-02-28T19:44:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:50:54.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C"},"cwe":[],"affected":["openbsd/openbsd"],"epss":{"score":0.01662,"percentile":0.76531,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.66%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29078","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.openbsd.org/errata42.html#008_ip6rthdr","tags":["Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27965","tags":["Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019496","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0660","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29078","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.openbsd.org/errata42.html#008_ip6rthdr","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27965","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019496","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0660","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1057","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}