Intel® Ethernet Controller X710/XL710 Driver Security Vulnerability
Intel ID: INTEL-SA-00069
Product family: Intel® Ethernet Controller X710 family and Intel® Ethernet Controller XL710 family
Impact of vulnerability: Denial of Service
Severity rating: Critical
Original release: Feb 27, 2017
A security vulnerability in the Intel® Ethernet Controller X710 and Intel® Ethernet Controller XL710 family of products (Fortville) has been found in the device driver. A security vulnerability in the Intel® Ethernet Controller X710 and Intel® Ethernet Controller XL710 family of products (Fortville) has been found in the device driver. In certain layer 2 network configurations the device driver may continuously reset. All driver versions prior to 21.3 are impacted. Intel recommends updating to Intel® driver versions included in Release 22.0 or newer available[…]
https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00069&languageid=en-fr
