Vulnerability Description
The FC SCSI protocol driver in IBM AIX 6.1 does not verify that a timer is unused before deallocating this timer, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 6.1 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/70519
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42962Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ92478
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45931
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0176Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64817
- http://osvdb.org/70519
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42962Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ92478
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45931
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0176Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64817
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-0637?
CVE-2011-0637 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). The FC SCSI protocol driver in IBM AIX 6.1 does not verify that a timer is unused before deallocating this timer, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecifie...
How severe is CVE-2011-0637?
CVE-2011-0637 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-0637?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Aix.