Security Advisory

CVE-2011-1023

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-06-21 23:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 22:14:27

Assigner redhat

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

The Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 does not properly handle congestion map updates, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON and system crash) via vectors involving (1) a loopback (aka loop) transmit operation or (2) an InfiniBand (aka ib) transmit operation.

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