CVE-2011-1768

high

Description

The tunnels implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34, when tunnel functionality is configured as a module, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OOPS) by sending a packet during module loading.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702303

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/05/6

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d5aa407f59f5b83d2c50ec88f5bf56d40f1f8978

http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-06-13

Updated: 2023-02-13

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High