CVE-2011-2723
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 6, 2011
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 11, 2011
Description
The skb_gro_header_slow function in include/linux/netdevice.h in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.4, when Generic Receive Offload (GRO) is enabled, resets certain fields in incorrect situations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted network traffic.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=726552
- RHSA-2011:1321vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20110729 Re: CVE request: kernel: gro: Only reset frag0 when skb can be pulledmailing-list
- 1025876vdb-entry
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=17dd759c67f21e34f2156abcf415e1f60605a188
- [oss-security] 20110728 CVE request: kernel: gro: Only reset frag0 when skb can be pulledmailing-list
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.4
- 48929vdb-entry
- HPSBGN02970vendor-advisory
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