CVE-2011-1598

Published: 5/9/2011 Last updated: 8/6/2024 Reserved: 4/5/2011

The bcm_release function in net/can/bcm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39-rc6 does not properly validate a socket data structure, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted release operation.

CNA assigner: redhat (53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749) Requested by: n/a

Opam packages affected (27)

albatross cdrom conf-bpftool conf-libbpf conf-linux-libc-dev core core_unix hvsock mirage-block-unix mm ocaml-probes orun rawlink rawlink-eio rawlink-lwt shell solo5 solo5-bindings-hvt solo5-bindings-spt solo5-cross-aarch64 solo5-kernel-ukvm tracy-client tuntap uring vhd-format vhd-format-lwt xapi-stdext-unix

Products affected (1)

Product	Vendor	Version
n/a	n/a	< b15e65349553b1689d15fbdebea874ca5ae2274a

References (26)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/21/1
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/20/7
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/25/4
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c6914a6f261aca0c9f715f883a353ae7ff51fe83
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/21/7
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.39-rc6
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/192898
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/22/2
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/21/2
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/20/6
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/20/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47503
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698057
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/21/1
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/20/7
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/25/4
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c6914a6f261aca0c9f715f883a353ae7ff51fe83
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/21/7
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.39-rc6
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/192898
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/22/2
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/21/2
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/20/6
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/20/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47503
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698057