Vulnerability Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in a certain Red Hat patch for the RPC server sockets functionality in the Linux kernel 2.6.32 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via malformed data in a packet, related to lockd and the svc_xprt_received function.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.32 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/08/17
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/09/1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678144
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0329.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/08/17
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/09/1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678144
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0329.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-0714?
CVE-2011-0714 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.7 (MEDIUM). Use-after-free vulnerability in a certain Red Hat patch for the RPC server sockets functionality in the Linux kernel 2.6.32 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 might allow remote attackers to cause a...
How severe is CVE-2011-0714?
CVE-2011-0714 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-0714?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel, Redhat Enterprise Linux.