The atl2_probe function in drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atlx/atl2.c in the Linux kernel through 4.5.2 incorrectly enables scatter/gather I/O, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by reading packet data.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2016-05-02T10:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-05T23:17:50.600Z
Reserved: 2016-01-29T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-2117
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-05-02T10:59:27.673
Modified: 2024-11-21T02:47:51.940
Link: CVE-2016-2117
Redhat