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CVE Reference: CVE-2011-1576 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2011-1576 |
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Description: The Generic Receive Offload (GRO) implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 2.6.32 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) Hypervisor and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted VLAN packets that are processed by the napi_reuse_skb function, leading to (1) a memory leak or (2) memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1478. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: ST 1025853 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1106.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1090.html CONFIRM BID 48907 |
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