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CVE-2011-1576
Published: Aug 31, 2011
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The Generic Receive Offload (GRO) implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 2.6.32 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) Hypervisor and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted VLAN packets that are processed by the napi_reuse_skb function, leading to (1) a memory leak or (2) memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1478.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
48907
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2011:1106
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2011:0927
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695173
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2011:1090
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
1025853
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
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