CVE-2011-3359

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

3.23% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 87.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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.

Published

2012-05-24 23:00Z14 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 23:29Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2011-08-30

Assigning CNA

redhat

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

f9d101ec10b904a036bfcf3e57a5b9bd063355f4a235c65b94f6cee305e372c5

• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20110914 Re: CVE request -- kernel: b43: allocate receive buffers big enough for max frame len + offsethttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/14/2mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• git.kernel.orghttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c85ce65ecac078ab1a1835c87c4a6319cf74660ax_refsource_CONFIRM
• ftp.osuosl.orghttp://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39x_refsource_CONFIRM
• bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=738202x_refsource_CONFIRM
• github.comhttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c85ce65ecac078ab1a1835c87c4a6319cf74660ax_refsource_CONFIRM