CVE-2009-4538

Severity

99%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

165%

drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c in the e1000e driver in the Linux kernel 2.6.32.3 and earlier does not properly check the size of an Ethernet frame that exceeds the MTU, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via crafted packets, a related issue to CVE-2009-4537.

drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c in the e1000e driver in the Linux kernel 2.6.32.3 and earlier does not properly check the size of an Ethernet frame that exceeds the MTU, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via crafted packets, a related issue to CVE-2009-4537.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Linux

First reported 15 years ago

2010-01-12 17:30:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-11-16 15:53:00

Affected Software

Linux Kernel

Debian GNU/Linux 4.0

4.0

Debian GNU/Linux 5.0

5.0

References

FEDORA-2010-1787

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

SUSE-SA:2010:005

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

SUSE-SA:2010:007

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

SUSE-SA:2010:010

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

SUSE-SA:2010:012

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

SUSE-SA:2010:014

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

38031

Third Party Advisory

38276

Third Party Advisory

38296

Third Party Advisory

38492

Third Party Advisory

38610

Third Party Advisory

38779

Third Party Advisory

1023420

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

DSA-1996

Third Party Advisory

DSA-2005

Third Party Advisory

MDVSA-2010:066

Third Party Advisory

[oss-security] 20091228 CVE requests - kernel security regressions for CVE-2009-1385/and -1389

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

[oss-security] 20091229 Re: CVE requests - kernel security regressions for CVE-2009-1385/and -1389

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

[oss-security] 20091231 Re: CVE requests - kernel security regressions for CVE-2009-1385/and -1389

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

RHSA-2010:0019

Third Party Advisory

RHSA-2010:0020

Third Party Advisory

RHSA-2010:0041

Third Party Advisory

RHSA-2010:0053

Third Party Advisory

RHSA-2010:0111

Third Party Advisory

37523

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=551214

Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

kernel-edriver-unspecified(55645)

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7016

Third Party Advisory

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9702

Third Party Advisory

RHSA-2010:0095

Third Party Advisory

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