CVE-2011-2022

CVE Details

Release Date:2011-05-09

Description


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


CVSS v2.0 metrics


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

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)ELSA-2011-09272011-07-18
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-238.19.1.0.1.el5)ELSA-2011-09272011-07-18
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-238.19.1.0.1.el5)ELSA-2011-09272011-07-18
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel)ELSA-2011-13502011-10-05



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