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CVE-2009-4538

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 th…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
through 2.6.32.3
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 4.0, 5.0

References