PT-2012-1728 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1

Anca Emanuel + 1 · Published 2012-01-10 · Updated 2023-02-13 · CVE-2011-3637

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.39

Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service via vectors that trigger an m start error in the m stop function.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.6.39, update to version 2.6.39 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

DoS

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-3637

RHSA-2012:0007

RHSA-2012:0010

RHSA-2012_0007

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

Red Hat

References · 23

• https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/76597cd31470fa130784c78fadb4dab2e624a723 · Patch
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-04359 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3637 · Security Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/06/1 · Patch
• https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/dc0b027dfadfcb8a5504f7d8052754bf8d501ab9 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4324 · Note
• http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=8762202dd0d6e46854f786bdb6fb3780a1625efe · Note
• http://xorl.wordpress.com/2011/12/08/cve-2011-4132-linux-kernel-jbdjbd2-local-dos · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4348 · Note
• https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/2/7/368 · Note
• http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4132 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4330 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4077 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4325 · Note