Intel e1000 up to 7.4.35 e1000 Driver e1000_main.c e1000_clean_rx_irq numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Intel e1000 and classified as problematic. Impacted is the function e1000_clean_rx_irq of the file drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c of the component e1000 Driver. Such manipulation leads to numeric error. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2009-1385. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Intel e1000 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function e1000_clean_rx_irq of the file drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c of the component e1000 Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was released 06/02/2009 as Bug 502981 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-1385 since 04/23/2009. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 39510 (Fedora 9 : kernel-2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9 (2009-6846)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165654 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update Linux Kernel (SUSE-SA:2009:045)).

Upgrading to version 6.0.60 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (50921), Tenable (39510), SecurityFocus (BID 35185†), OSVDB (54892†) and Secunia (SA35265†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-46707, VDB-44965, VDB-49049 and VDB-48631. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 39510
Nessus Name: Fedora 9 : kernel-2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9 (2009-6846)
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OpenVAS ID: 64555
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1844-1 (linux-2.6.24)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: e1000 6.0.60

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: Bug 502981
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-1385 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-1385
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-48416

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X-Force: 50921
SecurityFocus: 35185 - Linux Kernel 'e1000/e1000_main.c' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 35265 - Linux Kernel e1000 / e1000e / RTL8169 Drivers Denial of Service Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 54892 - Linux Kernel e1000 drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c e1000_clean_rx_irq Function Underflow DoS
Vulnerability Center: 22315 - Linux Kernel 2.6.29.4 and Earlier e1000/e1000_main.c Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability, High
Vupen: ADV-2009-3316

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 08/11/2021 13:11
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (73), 08/20/2017 22:02 (13), 08/11/2021 13:11 (3)
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