CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-3982

2.1 LOW Published 2011-10-05 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-10-05
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Description

The Fibre Channel driver for QLogic adapters in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1 does not properly handle DMA resource limitations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via vectors that generate a large amount of DMA I/O, related to a deadlock in timer processing across CPUs.

Affected configurations

• ibm aix 6.1 • ibm aix 7.1

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References