Denial of Service Vulnerability in Linux Kernel 2.6.32 and Later: Diagnostic Port 0x80 Flooding

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Linux Kernel 2.6.32 and Later: Diagnostic Port 0x80 Flooding

CVE-2017-1000407 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:A/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

The Linux Kernel 2.6.32 and later are affected by a denial of service, by flooding the diagnostic port 0x80 an exception can be triggered leading to a kernel panic.

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