cve/2007/CVE-2007-2242.md

### [CVE-2007-2242](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-2242)
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### Description

The IPv6 protocol allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted IPv6 type 0 route headers (IPV6_RTHDR_TYPE_0) that create network amplification between two routers.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.secdev.org/conf/IPv6_RH_security-csw07.pdf
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9574

#### Github
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