CVE-2011-2491
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 1, 2013
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 15, 2011
Description
The Network Lock Manager (NLM) protocol implementation in the NFS client functionality in the Linux kernel before 3.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a LOCK_UN flock system call.
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/ChangeLog-3.0
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0b760113a3a155269a3fba93a409c640031dd68f
- RHSA-2011:1212vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20110623 Re: CVE request: kernel: NLM: Don't hang forever on NLM unlock requestsmailing-list
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0b760113a3a155269a3fba93a409c640031dd68f
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709393
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