CVE-2011-0716
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CVE-2011-0716 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The br_multicast_add_group function in net/bridge/br_multicast.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38, when a certain Ethernet bridge configuration is used, allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) by sending IGMP packets to a local interface.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The br_multicast_add_group function in net/bridge/br_multicast.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38, when a certain Ethernet bridge configuration is used, allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) by sending IGMP packets to a local interface.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | <= 2.6.37.6 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.37 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.37.1 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.37.2 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.37.3 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.37.4 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.37.5 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/17/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678169Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6b0d6a9b4296fa16a28d10d416db7a770fc03287Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/17/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678169Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6b0d6a9b4296fa16a28d10d416db7a770fc03287Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
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- Status
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