CVE

Id
49390  
CVE No.
CVE-2011-1478  
Status
Candidate  
Description
The napi_reuse_skb function in net/core/dev.c in the Generic Receive Offload (GRO) implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 does not reset the values of certain structure members, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a malformed VLAN frame.  
Phase
Assigned (20110321)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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