CVE-2016-7039

The IP stack in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering use of the GRO path for large crafted packets, as demonstrated by packets that contain only VLAN headers, a related issue to CVE-2016-8666.

• CWE-399

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2047.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2107.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2110.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/15Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93476Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0372Third Party Advisory
• https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa134Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375944Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
• https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/680412/Issue Tracking, Patch
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2047.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2107.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2110.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/15Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93476Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0372Third Party Advisory
• https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa134Third Party Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375944Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
• https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/680412/Issue Tracking, Patch

Published

Oct 16, 2016

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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