First published: Wed Jul 13 2011(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
debian/linux-2.6 | ||
Linux Kernel | <3.0 | |
Linux Kernel | =3.0 | |
Linux Kernel | =3.0-rc1 | |
redhat enterprise Linux desktop | =5.0 | |
redhat enterprise Linux server | =5.0 | |
redhat enterprise Linux workstation | =5.0 |
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The severity of CVE-2011-2689 is categorized as medium, indicating a moderate risk of exploitation.
To fix CVE-2011-2689, update your Linux kernel to a version later than 3.0 or apply relevant security patches.
CVE-2011-2689 affects various versions of the Linux kernel, specifically those up to 3.0.
CVE-2011-2689 is classified as a resource management vulnerability where allocation strategies can lead to inefficient space handling.
CVE-2011-2689 is not generally considered to be remotely exploitable but poses a risk in environments where untrusted users have access.