01 Record
CVE-2011-2213
The inet_diag_bc_audit function in net/ipv4/inet_diag.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.3 does not properly audit INET_DIAG bytecode, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The inet_diag_bc_audit function in net/ipv4/inet_diag.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.3 does not properly audit INET_DIAG bytecode, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.40% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 34.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2011-08-29 18:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 22:53Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2011-05-31
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-835Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e5dd3a8601d22548592d3bfa46c83675536b716dafc507e323ba3ca08df2dda4
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- patchwork.ozlabs.orghttp://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/100857/
- article.gmane.org[netdev] 20110617 [PATCH] inet_diag: fix inet_diag_bc_audit()http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/198809
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2011:0927http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0927.html
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=714536
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20110620 CVE request: kernel: inet_diag: fix inet_diag_bc_audit()http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/20/1
- git.kernel.orghttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=eeb1497277d6b1a0a34ed36b97e18f2bd7d6de0d
- article.gmane.org[netdev] 20110601 inet_diag insufficient validation?http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/197206
- article.gmane.org[netdev] 20110601 Re: inet_diag insufficient validation?http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/197208
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20110620 Re: CVE request: kernel: inet_diag: fix inet_diag_bc_audit()http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/20/13
- www.kernel.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.3
- article.gmane.org[netdev] 20110603 Re: inet_diag insufficient validation?http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/197386
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20110620 Re: CVE request: kernel: inet_diag: fix inet_diag_bc_audit()http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/20/16
- marc.infoHPSBGN02970http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139447903326211&w=2