CVE-2023-1206A hash collision flaw was found in the IPv6 connection lookup table in the Linux kernel’s IPv6 functionality when a user makes a new kind of SYN flood attack.
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It affects Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP and 6 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.
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A hash collision flaw was found in the IPv6 connection lookup table in the Linux kernel’s IPv6 functionality when a user makes a new kind of SYN flood attack. A user located in the local network or with a high bandwidth connection can increase the CPU usage of the server that accepts IPV6 connections up to 95%.
- CVSS
- 5.7 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-400
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- redhat
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 14, 2026
Affected products
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP siemens:simatic_s7_1500_cpu_1518_4_pn_dp_mfp (from the name) | from V3.1.0 before V3.1.5 | CISA ADP |
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP siemens:simatic_s7_1500_cpu_1518f_4_pn_dp_mfp (from the name) | from V3.1.0 before V3.1.5 | CISA ADP |
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem siemens:simatic_s7_1500_tm_mfp_gnu_linux_subsystem (from the name) | before V1.1 | CISA ADP |
Siemens SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP siemens:siplus_s7_1500_cpu_1518_4_pn_dp_mfp (from the name) | from V3.1.0 before V3.1.5 | CISA ADP |
linux linux_kernel linux:linux_kernel | before 6.5 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux redhat:enterprise_linux | 8.0; 9.0 | NVD |
fedoraproject fedora fedoraproject:fedora | 38 | NVD |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175903issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5480vendor-advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5492vendor-advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230929-0006/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00027.htmlmailing-list
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/01/msg00004.htmlmailing-list
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-769027.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-806742.html
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