CVE-2011-3593
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Statement
This issue did not affect the Linux kernels as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5, and Red Hat Enterprise MRG. It affects the Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 due to incorrect backporting of upstream patches. A future kernel update in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 may address this issue.
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-2011:1465 | 2011-11-22 |
Acknowledgements
Red Hat would like to thank Gideon Naim for reporting this issue.CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation
