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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7039

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7039 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

The IP stack in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering use of the GRO path for large crafted packets, as demonstrated by packets that contain only VLAN headers, a related issue to CVE-2016-8666.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13linux0
Debian:14linux0
Debian:12linux0

Timeline

  • Oct 16, 2016 CVE Published
  • Sep 22, 2026 CVE Updated
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