Security Advisory

CVE-2011-0716

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-06-21 23:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 22:05:52
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.