CVE-2011-4087

Published Jun 8, 2013 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
The br_parse_ip_options function in net/bridge/br_netfilter.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by leveraging connectivity to a network interface that uses an Ethernet bridge device.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-4038 The br_parse_ip_options function in net/bridge/br_netfilter.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by leveraging connectivity to a network interface that uses an Ethernet bridge device.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1193-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1256-1 Linux kernel (Natty backport) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1294-1 Linux kernel (Oneiric backport) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1304-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 11:35 PM
Reserved
Oct 18, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 8, 2013, 1:05 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:34 PM