Release Date: | 2011-05-09 |
The agp_generic_remove_memory function in drivers/char/agp/generic.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38.5 does not validate a certain start parameter, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted AGPIOC_UNBIND agp_ioctl ioctl call, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1745.
See more information about CVE-2011-2022 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score: | 6.9 | Base Metrics: | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Access Vector: | Local network | Attack Complexity: | Medium |
Authentication: | None required | Confidentiality Impact: | Complete |
Integrity Impact: | Complete | Availability Impact: | Complete |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel) | ELSA-2011-0927 | 2011-07-18 |
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-238.19.1.0.1.el5) | ELSA-2011-0927 | 2011-07-18 |
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-238.19.1.0.1.el5) | ELSA-2011-0927 | 2011-07-18 |
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel) | ELSA-2011-1350 | 2011-10-05 |
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