CVE-2011-1581
Published May 26, 2011
Last updated 2 years ago
Overview
- Description
- The bond_select_queue function in drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39, when a network device with a large number of receive queues is installed but the default tx_queues setting is used, does not properly restrict queue indexes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (BUG and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by sending network traffic.
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
- NVD status
- Modified
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 9
- Impact score
- 8.5
- Exploitability score
- 10
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-20
Configurations
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"versionEndExcluding": "2.6.39"
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"operator": "OR"
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