Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
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 the MTU, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via crafted packets, a related issue to CVE-2009-4537.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.084 (94.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 94.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.084 · newest: 0.084 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel
- Debian Linux — versions 4.0, 5.0
References
- secunia.com/advisories/38276 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00008.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55645 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0111.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/38779 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/38296 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00005.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0053.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)