CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-1581
9.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-05-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The bond_select_queue function in drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39, when a network device with a large number of receive queues is installed but the default tx_queues setting is used, does not properly restrict queue indexes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (BUG and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by sending network traffic.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (< 2.6.39)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fd0e435b0fe85622f167b84432552885a4856ac8 git.kernel.org
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/13/16 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/13/4 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025558 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=696029 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fd0e435b0fe85622f167b84432552885a4856ac8 git.kernel.org
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/13/16 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/13/4 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025558 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=696029 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory