cve/2012/CVE-2012-3412.md

### [CVE-2012-3412](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3412)
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### 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.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1568-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1577-1

#### Github
- https://github.com/Live-Hack-CVE/CVE-2012-3412