CVE-2009-4536

Vulnerability Description

drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c in the e1000 driver in the Linux kernel 2.6.32.3 and earlier handles Ethernet frames that exceed the MTU by processing certain trailing payload data as if it were a complete frame, which allows remote attackers to bypass packet filters via a large packet with a crafted payload. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2009-1385.

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References

• http://blog.c22.cc/2009/12/27/26c3-cat-procsysnetipv4fuckups/Third Party Advisory
• http://events.ccc.de/congress/2009/Fahrplan/events/3596.en.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035159.hMailing ListThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00005.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00008.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00002.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00005.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00007.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00000.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
• http://marc.info/?t=126203102000001&r=1&w=2Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35265Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/38031Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/38276Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/38296Third Party Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/38492Third Party Advisory