CVE-2012-3412

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The sfc (aka Solarflare Solarstorm) driver in the Linux kernel before 3.2.30 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (DMA descriptor consumption and network-controller outage) via crafted TCP packets that trigger a small MSS value.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.8/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 3, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-3412: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix