CVE-2011-2723

CVSS v2.0 5.7 (Medium)

EPSS 0.72 % (81^th)

Affected Products 1

Advisories 20

The skb_gro_header_slow function in include/linux/netdevice.h in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.4, when Generic Receive Offload (GRO) is enabled, resets certain fields in incorrect situations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via crafted network traffic.

Weaknesses

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

CVE Status: PUBLISHED
CNA: Red Hat, Inc.
Published Date: 2011-09-06 15:55:08
(13 years ago)
Updated Date: 2023-02-13 01:20:16
(19 months ago)

Affected Products

Linux

Linux Kernel

Configuration #1

		CPE23	From	Up To
	Linux Kernel prior 2.6.39.4 version	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel		< 2.6.39.4