L2 network filtering bypass using stacked VLAN0, LLC/SNAP headers, and Ethernet to Wifi frame translation
CVE-2021-27854

4.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Ietf
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 September 2022

Summary

Layer 2 network filtering capabilities such as IPv6 RA guard can be bypassed using combinations of VLAN 0 headers, LLC/SNAP headers, and converting frames from Ethernet to Wifi and its reverse.

Affected Version(s)

802.2 802.2h-1997

draft-ietf-v6ops-ra-guard 08

P802.1Q D1.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Etienne Champetier (@champtar) <[email protected]>
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