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Title: Intel Express Switch 500 series DoS

Severity: MODERATE

Description:

If an IP packet with a malformed header is sent to an Intel Express 500 series Switch or a host behind it, the switch will crash. In order to regain functionality, the power must be disconnected and reconnected - the reset switch will not be operational.

Affected Products:

  • Intel Corporation Express 0.0.0550F (Firmware 2.63)
  • Intel Corporation Express 0.0.0550F (Firmware 2.64)

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