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CVE-2016-7039

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.

Published

2016-10-16T21:59:09.130

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-399

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	oracle	linux	6	Yes
Operating System	oracle	linux	7	Yes
Operating System	oracle	vm_server	3.4	Yes
Operating System	linux	linux_kernel	< 4.1.37	Yes
Operating System	linux	linux_kernel	< 4.4.32	Yes
Operating System	linux	linux_kernel	< 4.8.8	Yes

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2047.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2107.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2110.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/15 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93476 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0372 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa134 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375944 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/680412/ Issue Tracking, Patch ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2047.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2107.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2110.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/15 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93476 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0372 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa134 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375944 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/680412/ Issue Tracking, Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)