Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 12, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-4536
CVE-2009-4536
Description
drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c in the e1000 driver in the Linux kernel 2.6.32.3 and earlier handles Ethernet frames that exceed the MTU by processing certain trailing payload data as if it were a complete frame, which allows remote attackers to bypass packet filters via a large packet with a crafted payload. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2009-1385.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <=2.6.32.3
Patches
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References
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- events.ccc.de/congress/2009/Fahrplan/events/3596.en.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
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- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00002.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00005.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-02/msg00007.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
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