CVE-2011-0716 in Kernel
Summary
The br_multicast_add_group function in net/bridge/br_multicast.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38, when a certain Ethernet bridge configuration is used, allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) by sending IGMP packets to a local interface.
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Reservation
01/31/2011
Disclosure
06/21/2012
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61061 | Linux Kernel br_multicast_add_group config | 16 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2011-0716 |