CVE-2011-1576
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2011-1576 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Statement
This issue did not affect the version of Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 4 as it did not support Generic Receive Offload (GRO). This has been addressed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG via https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0927.html and https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1189.html, and https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1253.html.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 5.7 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
| Access Vector | Adjacent Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| 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 6 (kernel) | RHSA-2011:1189 | 2011-08-23 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.0) (kernel) | RHSA-2011:1106 | 2011-08-02 |
| RHEV Agents (VDSM) | RHSA-2011:1090 | 2011-07-27 |
| Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 6 Server v.2 (kernel-rt) | RHSA-2011:1253 | 2011-09-12 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (kernel) | RHSA-2011:0927 | 2011-07-15 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1.3 | realtime-kernel | Will not fix |
Acknowledgements
Red Hat would like to thank Ryan Sweat for reporting this issue.CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation