CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-3412

Published: Oct 03, 2012 | Modified: Feb 13, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

The sfc (aka Solarflare Solarstorm) driver in the Linux kernel before 3.2.30 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (DMA descriptor consumption and network-controller outage) via crafted TCP packets that trigger a small MSS value.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Linux_kernel Linux * *
Linux_kernel Linux 3.1 *
Linux_kernel Linux 3.3 *
Linux_kernel Linux 3.5 *

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