CVE-2016-8666
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 16, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 14, 2016
Description
The IP stack in the Linux kernel before 4.6 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 packets with tunnel stacking, as demonstrated by interleaved IPv4 headers and GRE headers, a related issue to CVE-2016-7039.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- RHSA-2016:2107vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2017:0372vendor-advisory
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa134
- 93562vdb-entry
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=fac8e0f579695a3ecbc4d3cac369139d7f819971
- RHSA-2016:2047vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:2110vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20161013 CVE Request: another recursion in GREmailing-list
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/fac8e0f579695a3ecbc4d3cac369139d7f819971
- RHSA-2017:0004vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1384991
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1001486
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