The Generic Receive Offload (GRO) implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 2.6.32 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) Hypervisor and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted VLAN packets that are processed by the napi_reuse_skb function, leading to (1) a memory leak or (2) memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1478.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2011-08-31T23:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T22:28:41.877Z
Reserved: 2011-04-05T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2011-1576
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2011-08-31T23:55:01.737
Modified: 2024-11-21T01:26:38.207
Link: CVE-2011-1576
Redhat