CVE-2011-1598

The bcm_release function in net/can/bcm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39-rc6 does not properly validate a socket data structure, which allows local users to…

published May 9, 2011

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
35.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The bcm_release function in net/can/bcm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39-rc6 does not properly validate a socket data structure, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted release operation.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00421 · 35.0th percentile
Published
2011-05-09T22:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 MAY 22:00Z
    The bcm_release function in net/can/bcm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39-rc6 does not properly validate a socket data structure, which allows local users to…
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