CVE-2011-0695

Published Mar 15, 2011

Last updated 4 years ago

Overview

Description
Race condition in the cm_work_handler function in the InfiniBand driver (drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) by sending an InfiniBand request while other request handlers are still running, which triggers an invalid pointer dereference.
Source
secalert@redhat.com
NVD status
Analyzed

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
5.7
Impact score
6.9
Exploitability score
5.5
Vector string
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-362

Configurations