CVE-2016-8106

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Published 2017-01-09 · Modified 2026-05-06

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CVSS v3

5.9

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

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

5.9

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

69%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
hp	ethernet_10gb_2-port_562flr-sfp\+
hp	ethernet_10gb_2-port_562sfp\+
hp	ethernet_10gb_4-port_563sfp\+
hp	proliant_xl260a_g9_server
lenovo	converged_hx_series	`5.05`
lenovo	converged_hx5500_appliance	`5.05`
lenovo	converged_hx5510_appliance	`5.05`
lenovo	converged_hx7500_appliance	`5.05`
lenovo	converged_hx7510_appliance	`5.05`
lenovo	nextscale_nx360_m5	`5.05`
lenovo	system_x3250_m5	`5.05`
lenovo	system_x3500_m5	`5.05`
lenovo	system_x3550_m5	`5.05`
lenovo	system_x3650_m5	`5.05`
lenovo	system_x3750_m4	`5.05`
lenovo	system_x3850_x6	`5.05`
lenovo	system_x3950_x6	`5.05`
lenovo	thinkagile_cx2200	`5.05`
lenovo	thinkagile_cx4200	`5.05`
lenovo	thinkagile_cx4600	`5.05`
lenovo	thinkserver_rd350	`5.05`
lenovo	thinkserver_rd450	`5.05`
lenovo	thinkserver_rd550	`5.05`
lenovo	thinkserver_rd650	`5.05`
lenovo	thinkserver_sd350	`5.05`
lenovo	thinkserver_td350	`5.05`
intel	ethernet_controller_x710_firmware	`{"endIncluding":"5.04"}`
intel	ethernet_controller_x710-am2_sr1zp	`-`
intel	ethernet_controller_x710-am2_sr1zq	`-`
intel	ethernet_controller_x710-bm2_sllkb	`-`
intel	ethernet_controller_x710-bm2_sllkc	`-`
intel	ethernet_controller_xl710-am1_sr1zm	`-`
intel	ethernet_controller_xl710-am1_sr1zn	`-`
intel	ethernet_controller_xl710-am2_sr1zk	`-`
intel	ethernet_controller_xl710-am2_sr1zl	`-`
intel	ethernet_controller_xl710-bm1_sllk9	`-`
intel	ethernet_controller_xl710-bm1_sllka	`-`
intel	ethernet_controller_xl710-bm2_sllk7	`-`
intel	ethernet_controller_xl710-bm2_sllk8	`-`
intel	ethernet_controller_xl710_firmware	`{"endIncluding":"5.04"}`
intel	eth_converged_ntwk_adptr_x710-da2_ex710da2g1p5	`-`
intel	eth_converged_ntwk_adptr_x710-da4_ex710da4fhg1p5	`-`
intel	eth_converged_ntwk_adptr_x710-da4_ex710da4g1p5	`-`
intel	eth_converged_ntwk_adptr_xl710-qda1_exl710qda1g1p5	`-`
intel	eth_converged_ntwk_adptr_xl710-qda2_exl710qda2g1p5	`-`
intel	ethernet_converged_network_adapter_x710-da2_x710da2	`-`
intel	ethernet_converged_network_adapter_x710-da2_x710da2blk	`-`
intel	ethernet_converged_network_adapter_x710-da2_x710da2g2p5	`-`
intel	ethernet_converged_network_adapter_x710-da4_x710da4fh	`-`
intel	ethernet_converged_network_adapter_x710-da4_x710da4fhblk	`-`
intel	ethernet_converged_network_adapter_x710-da4_x710da4fhg2p5	`-`
intel	ethernet_converged_network_adapter_x710-da4_x710da4g2p5	`-`
intel	ethernet_converged_network_adapter_xl710-qda1_xl710qda1	`-`
intel	ethernet_converged_network_adapter_xl710-qda1_xl710qda1blk	`-`
intel	ethernet_converged_network_adapter_xl710-qda1_xl710qda1g2p5	`-`
intel	ethernet_converged_network_adapter_xl710-qda2_xl710qda2	`-`
intel	ethernet_converged_network_adapter_xl710-qda2_xl710qda2blk	`-`
intel	ethernet_converged_network_adapter_xl710-qda2_xl710qda2g2p5	`-`
intel	ethernet_i\/o_module_xl710-qda1_axx1p40frtiom	`-`
intel	ethernet_i\/o_module_xl710-qda2_axx2p40frtiom	`-`

References

CWEs

CWE-20

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