The sfc (aka Solarflare Solarstorm) driver in the Linux kernel before 3.2.30 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (DMA descriptor consumption and network-controller outage) via crafted TCP packets that trigger a small MSS value.
References
Link Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00005.html Broken Link Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1323.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1324.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1347.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1375.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1401.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1430.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50633 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/50732 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/50811 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/51193 Broken Link
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.30 Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/03/4 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1567-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1568-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1572-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1575-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1577-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1578-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1579-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1580-1 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=844714 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/68cb695ccecf949d48949e72f8ce591fdaaa325c Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2012/suse-su-20121679-1.html Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2012-10-03T10:00:00

Updated: 2012-10-30T09:00:00

Reserved: 2012-06-14T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2012-3412

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-10-03T11:02:56.470

Modified: 2023-02-13T00:25:26.767


Link: CVE-2012-3412

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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CWE