Security Advisory

CVE-2016-3156

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-04-27 17:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 23:47:57
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The IPv4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.5.2 mishandles destruction of device objects, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS networking outage) by arranging for a large number of IP addresses.