CVE-2011-2693 — Redhat Enterprise Linux vulnerability

6 documents5 sources
Severity
1.9LOWNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 83.46%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Redhat Enterprise Linux
Timeline
PublishedJun 8
Latest updateMay 14

Description

The perf subsystem in the kernel package 2.6.32-122.el6.x86_64 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 does not properly handle NMIs, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service (excessive log messages) via unspecified vectors.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:M/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 3.4 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages0 packages

Also affects: Enterprise Linux 6.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-f796-mwxc-3vc9: The perf subsystem in the kernel package 2↗2022-05-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
kernel: panic with NMI enabled while using perf↗2011-03-19
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2011-2693 kernel: panic with NMI enabled while using perf↗2011-07-14
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Bugzilla
CVE kernel non-issue statements↗2010-05-13
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