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Vulnerability record · CVE-2016-8106 · published 9 January 2017

CVE-2016-8106: Intel ethernet controller x710 firmware improper input validation vulnerability

Intel · Ethernet Controller X710 Firmware

A Denial of Service in Intel Ethernet Controller's X710/XL710 with Non-Volatile Memory Images before version 5.05 allows a remote attacker to stop the controller from processing network traffic working under certain network use conditions.

5.9 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 5.1% · top 7.9% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
5.9CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 4.3
5.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
28Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A Denial of Service in Intel Ethernet Controller's X710/XL710 with Non-Volatile Memory Images before version 5.05 allows a remote attacker to stop the controller from processing network traffic working under certain network use conditions.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

28 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22002507
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95333 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037562
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05368378 PatchThird Party Advisory
https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00063&languageid=en-fr PatchVendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190731-0001/
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-12029 PatchThird Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22002507
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95333 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037562
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05368378 PatchThird Party Advisory
https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00063&languageid=en-fr PatchVendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190731-0001/
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-12029 PatchThird Party Advisory

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