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Linux kernel
Description:
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Bugtraq id: 66678
CVE (CAN) ID: CVE-2014-0077
Linux Kernel is the Kernel of the Linux operating system.
Linux kernel has a denial of service vulnerability when the handle_rx () function processes large data packets. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to crash affected applications.
<* Source: Michael S. Tsirkin
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Suggestion:
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Vendor patch:
Linux
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The vendor has released a patch to fix this security problem. Please download it from the vendor's homepage:
Http://www.kernel.org/
Http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/311012
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