CVE-2011-0637 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The FC SCSI protocol driver in IBM AIX 6.1 does not verify that a timer is unused before deallocating this timer, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2011-01-25

Score: 4.9 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2011-0655	The FC SCSI protocol driver in IBM AIX 6.1 does not verify that a timer is unused before deallocating this timer, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecified vectors.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00064.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/70519
http://secunia.com/advisories/42962
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ92478
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45931
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0176
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64817

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Aix

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2011-01-25T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:58:25.968Z

Reserved: 2011-01-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-0637

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-01-25T01:00:02.690

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-0637

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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