Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2011-1494

Assigned:2011-04-05
Published:2011-04-05
Updated:2023-02-13
Summary:Integer overflow in the _ctl_do_mpt_command function in drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_ctl.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.38 and earlier might allow local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via an ioctl call specifying a crafted value that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
CVSS v3 Severity:8.1 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.9 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (REDHAT CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2011-1494

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Patch
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Patch
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Patch
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Patch
secalert@redhat.com

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::client:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::server:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 6:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Configuration RedHat 7:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5::server:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20111494
    V
    CVE-2011-1494
    2017-09-27
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27793
    P
    ELSA-2011-2016 -- Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security fix update (important)
    2015-03-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22352
    P
    ELSA-2011:0833: kernel security and bug fix update (Important)
    2014-07-21
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13909
    P
    USN-1164-1 -- linux-fsl-imx51 vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15138
    P
    USN-1187-1 -- Linux kernel (Maverick backport) vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13238
    P
    USN-1160-1 -- linux vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20889
    P
    USN-1212-1 -- linux-ti-omap4 vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13956
    P
    USN-1162-1 -- linux-mvl-dove vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15398
    P
    USN-1202-1 -- Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13860
    P
    USN-1168-1 -- linux vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14087
    P
    USN-1161-1 -- linux-ec2 vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13900
    P
    USN-1159-1 -- linux-mvl-dove vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14148
    P
    USN-1167-1 -- linux vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13013
    P
    DSA-2240-1 linux-2.6 -- privilege escalation/denial of service/information leak
    2014-06-23
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23682
    P
    ELSA-2011:0542: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 kernel security, bug fix and enhancement update (Important)
    2014-05-26
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21647
    P
    RHSA-2011:0542: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 kernel security, bug fix and enhancement update (Important)
    2014-02-24
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21965
    P
    RHSA-2011:0833: kernel security and bug fix update (Important)
    2014-02-24
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20577
    V
    VMware ESX third party updates for Service Console packages glibc and dhcp
    2014-01-20
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20570
    V
    VMware ESXi and ESX updates to third party library and ESX Service Console
    2014-01-20
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20110833
    P
    RHSA-2011:0833: kernel security and bug fix update (Important)
    2011-05-31
    oval:org.debian:def:2240
    V
    privilege escalation/denial of service/information leak
    2011-05-24
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20110542
    P
    RHSA-2011:0542: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 kernel security, bug fix and enhancement update (Important)
    2011-05-19
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