The swiotlb functionality in the r8169 driver in drivers/net/r8169.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (IOMMU space exhaustion and system crash) by using jumbo frames for a large amount of network traffic, as demonstrated by a flood ping.
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1915-1 New Linux 2.6.26 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1928-1 New Linux 2.6.24 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-3594 The swiotlb functionality in the r8169 driver in drivers/net/r8169.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.27.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (IOMMU space exhaustion and system crash) by using jumbo frames for a large amount of network traffic, as demonstrated by a flood ping.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-864-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T06:31:10.730Z

Reserved: 2009-10-09T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-3613

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-10-19T20:00:00.703

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-3613

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2007-11-28T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-3613 - Bugzilla

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