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FreeBSD: VID-A4B7DEF1-E165-11E6-9D84-90E2BA9881C8 (CVE-2016-8106): Intel(R) NVMUpdate -- Intel(R) Ethernet Controller X710/XL710 NVM Security Vulnerability

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FreeBSD: VID-A4B7DEF1-E165-11E6-9D84-90E2BA9881C8 (CVE-2016-8106): Intel(R) NVMUpdate -- Intel(R) Ethernet Controller X710/XL710 NVM Security Vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/09/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/24/2017
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

A Denial of Service in Intel Ethernet Controller's X710/XL710 with Non-Volatile Memory Images before version 5.05 allows a remote attacker to stop the controller from processing network traffic working under certain network use conditions.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-intel-nvmupdate

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