6.6 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
4.7 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.4%
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.
ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.38
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6b0d6a9b4296fa16a28d10d416db7a770fc03287
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/17/2
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678169
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6b0d6a9b4296fa16a28d10d416db7a770fc03287