# CVE-2013-1634: A denial of service vulnerability exists in some motherboard implementations of Intel e1000e/82574L network controller devices through 2013-

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-02-13 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

A denial of service vulnerability exists in some motherboard implementations of Intel e1000e/82574L network controller devices through 2013-02-06 where the device can be brought into a non-processing state when parsing 32 hex, 33 hex, or 34 hex byte values at the 0x47f offset. NOTE: A followup statement from Intel suggests that the root cause of this issue was an incorrectly configured EEPROM image.

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## References

- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028089
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/12/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/12/3
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85069
- http://web.archive.org/web/20131205055429/https://communities.intel.com/community/wired/blog/2013/02/07/intel-82574l-gigabit-ethernet-controller-statement
- http://blog.krisk.org/2013/02/packets-of-death.html

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