Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2011-2942

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A certain Red Hat patch to the brdeliver function in net/bridge/brforward.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 allows remote attacker...

CVE-2011-4087

The brparseipoptions function in net/bridge/brnetfilter.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by leveraging connectivity to a network interface that uses an Ethernet bridge device...

Code injection

The brparseipoptions function in net/bridge/brnetfilter.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by leveraging connectivity to a network interface that uses an Ethernet bridge device...

CVE-2011-4087

The brparseipoptions function in net/bridge/brnetfilter.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by leveraging connectivity to a network interface that uses an Ethernet bridge device...

CVE-2011-2942

CVE-2011-2942 is tied to a Red Hat patch affecting the Linux kernel 2.6.18-... on RHEL 5. The issue is in the bridge forward path, specifically br_forward.c __br_deliver, enabling a remote attacker on a bridged network to trigger a NULL pointer dereference and system crash (DoS) or potentially ot...

PT-2013-1419

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.39 Description The issue is related to the br parse ip options function in the Linux kernel, which does not properly initialize a certain data structure. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...

CVE-2011-4087

The brparseipoptions function in net/bridge/brnetfilter.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not properly initialize a certain data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by leveraging connectivity to a network interface that uses an Ethernet bridge device...

CVE-2011-2942

A certain Red Hat patch to the brdeliver function in net/bridge/brforward.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging...