Re: CVE Request: another recursion in GRE

[cve-assign () mitre org]

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> If a packet has the layout: | IPv4 header | GRE header | IPv4 header | GRE header | ...
> depending on left over stack it could run the kernel out of stack due to
> recursion and so crash the kernel.

> commit fac8e0f579695a3ecbc4d3cac369139d7f819971

>     This
>     generalizes that solution to prevent any kind of tunnel stacking
>     that would cause problems.

Use CVE-2016-8666.

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