Vulnerability CVE-2016-0281
Published: 2016-08-07   Modified: 2016-08-08

Description:
The mustendd driver in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 and VIOS 2.2.x, when the jumbo_frames feature is not enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (FC1763 or FC5899 adapter crash) via crafted packets.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
IBM -> VIOS 
IBM -> AIX 

 References:
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/mustendd_advisory.asc
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV80569
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV81357
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV81459
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV82421
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV84184
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92193
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036481
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