Upstream information

CVE-2011-0695 at MITRE

Description

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5.7
Vector AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector Adjacent Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Complete
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 678795 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

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Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 ofed Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4-LTSS ofed Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 ofed Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS ofed Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS ofed Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 ofed Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 ofed Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 ofed Ignore
Products at an unknown state of their lifecycle.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 11 SP1 ofed Ignore


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Dec 6 16:33:29 2011
CVE page last modified: Tue Jul 2 18:22:31 2024