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CVE-2016-3156
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-04-27T17:59:26.430 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:45:12.043

Summary

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.

Affected products

novell — suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit

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References

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