cve-2016-7039
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-10-16 21:00
Modified
2024-08-06 01:50
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
0.88% (0.73325)
Summary
The IP stack in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering use of the GRO path for large crafted packets, as demonstrated by packets that contain only VLAN headers, a related issue to CVE-2016-8666.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2047.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2107.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2110.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/15Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93476Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0372Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa134Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375944Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/680412/Issue Tracking, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2047.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2107.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2110.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/15Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93476Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0372Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa134Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375944Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/680412/Issue Tracking, Patch
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