CVE-2011-1170
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2011-1170 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Statement
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 is now in Production 3 of the maintenance
life-cycle, https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/, therefore
the fix for this issue is not currently planned to be included in the future
updates. Future kernel updates in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and Red Hat
Enterprise MRG may address this flaw.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| Access Vector | Local |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | None |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.0) (kernel) | RHSA-2011:0883 | 2011-06-21 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (kernel) | RHSA-2011:0833 | 2011-05-31 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (kernel) | RHSA-2011:0542 | 2011-05-19 |
| MRG Grid for RHEL 5 Server (kernel-rt) | RHSA-2011:0500 | 2011-05-10 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1.3 | realtime-kernel | Will not fix |
Acknowledgements
Red Hat would like to thank Vasiliy Kulikov of Openwall for reporting this issue.CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation
