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CVE-2011-3593

Public on 2011-12-02
Modified on 2014-09-14
Description

A certain Red Hat patch to the vlan_hwaccel_do_receive function in net/8021q/vlan_core.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.32 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via priority-tagged VLAN frames.

Severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
5.7
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 kernel 2011-12-02 22:23 ALAS-2011-26

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 5.7 AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
NVD CVSSv2 5.7 AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C