Description
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.
Published: 2012-10-03
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: 7.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-3382 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1567-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1572-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1573-1 Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1574-1 Linux kernel (Natty backport) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1575-1 Linux kernel (Oneiric backport) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1577-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1578-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1579-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1580-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Linux Linux Kernel
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel Eus
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T20:05:12.474Z

Reserved: 2012-06-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-3412

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Status : Modified

Published: 2012-10-03T11:02:56.470

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-3412

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2012-07-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-3412 - Bugzilla

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