Description
The br_multicast_add_group function in net/bridge/br_multicast.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38, when a certain Ethernet bridge configuration is used, allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) by sending IGMP packets to a local interface.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2011-0731 | The br_multicast_add_group function in net/bridge/br_multicast.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38, when a certain Ethernet bridge configuration is used, allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) by sending IGMP packets to a local interface. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1379-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1387-1 | Linux kernel (Maverick backport) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1394-1 | linux-ti-omap4 vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T22:05:52.919Z
Reserved: 2011-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2011-0716
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-06-21T23:55:01.847
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2011-0716
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN