4.9 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
kernel is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS). The vulnerability exists through a flaw in the Linux kernel’s client-side NFS Lock Manager (NLM) implementation could allow a local, unprivileged user to cause a denial of service.
ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/ChangeLog-3.0
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0b760113a3a155269a3fba93a409c640031dd68f
git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=0b760113a3a155269a3fba93a409c640031dd68f
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1212.html
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/23/6
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:1212
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709393
docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/5.7_Technical_Notes/kernel.html#RHSA-2011-1212
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0b760113a3a155269a3fba93a409c640031dd68f