Bug 273912 (CVE-2009-1385)

Summary:	Kernel: <2.6.30-rc8 e1000_clean_rx_irq DOS (CVE-2009-1385)
Product:	Gentoo Security	Reporter:	Stefan Behte (RETIRED) <craig>
Component:	Kernel	Assignee:	Gentoo Security <security>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	hardened-kernel+disabled, kernel
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=ea30e11970a96cfe5e32c03a29332554573b4a10
Whiteboard:	[linux <2.6.27.25] [linux >=2.6.28 <2.6.29.5] [gp < 2.6.29-8]
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Stefan Behte (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2009-06-12 20:36:51 UTC

CVE-2009-1385 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-1385):
  Integer underflow in the e1000_clean_rx_irq function in
  drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c in the e1000 driver in the Linux
  kernel before 2.6.30-rc8, the e1000e driver in the Linux kernel, and
  Intel Wired Ethernet (aka e1000) before 7.5.5 allows remote attackers
  to cause a denial of service (panic) via a crafted frame size.