CVE-2011-1090
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Statement
This issue did not affect the version of Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 as it did not backport the upstream commit 4b580ee3 that introduced this issue. This has been addressed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and Red Hat Enterprise MRG via https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0429.html, https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0542.html, and https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1253.html.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 4.9 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
| Access Vector | Local |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Complete |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (kernel) | RHSA-2011:0429 | 2011-04-12 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.0) (kernel) | RHSA-2011:0883 | 2011-06-21 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (kernel) | RHSA-2011:0542 | 2011-05-19 |
| Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 6 Server v.2 (kernel-rt) | RHSA-2011:1253 | 2011-09-12 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1.3 | realtime-kernel | Will not fix |
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