CVE-2011-0999

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Red Hat Security Advisory 2011-0883-01

Posted Jun 22, 2011

Authored by Red Hat | Site access.redhat.com

Red Hat Security Advisory 2011-0883-01 - The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. This update includes backported fixes for security issues. These issues, except for CVE-2011-1182, only affected users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0 Extended Update Support as they have already been addressed for users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 in the 6.1 update, RHSA-2011:0542. Security fixes: Buffer overflow flaws were found in the Linux kernel's Management Module Support for Message Passing Technology based controllers. A local, unprivileged user could use these flaws to cause a denial of service, an information leak, or escalate their privileges. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, denial of service, overflow, kernel, local

systems | linux, redhat

advisories | CVE-2010-3881, CVE-2010-4251, CVE-2010-4805, CVE-2011-0999, CVE-2011-1010, CVE-2011-1082, CVE-2011-1090, CVE-2011-1163, CVE-2011-1170, CVE-2011-1171, CVE-2011-1172, CVE-2011-1182, CVE-2011-1494, CVE-2011-1495

SHA-256 | 32c69eb58d8c9cfe079f467c02ccea31eabfd23e1dfefd7f8f1a39af947e1df7

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