medium5.7
CVE-2011-0695
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 …
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | from 2.6.0 through 2.6.39.4 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | Version 5.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | Version 5.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | Version 5.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | Version 5.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | Version 5.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Version 8.04 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0927.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43693
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/11/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46839
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-rdma/msg07447.html
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-rdma/msg07448.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1146-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66056
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0927.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43693
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/11/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46839
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-rdma/msg07447.html
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-rdma/msg07448.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1146-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66056