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CVE-2011-2723

The skb_gro_header_slow function in include/linux/netdevice.h in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.4, when Generic Receive Offload (GRO) is ena

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Summary

The skb_gro_header_slow function in include/linux/netdevice.h in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.4, when Generic Receive Offload (GRO) is enabled, resets certain fields in incorrect situations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted network traffic.

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References 9

bugzilla.redhat.com

redhat.com

openwall.com

securitytracker.com

git.kernel.org

kernel.org

securityfocus.com

marc.info