CVE-2011-2700: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Sep 06 2011(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/linux-2.6 | ||
| Linux kernel | <2.6.39.4 | |
| Linux Kernel | <2.6.39.4 | |
| <2.6.39.4 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.4
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/20/6
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/20/4
- http://xorl.wordpress.com/2011/07/24/cve-2011-2700-linux-kernel-si4713-i2c-buffer-overflow/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48804
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dc6b845044ccb7e9e6f3b7e71bd179b3cf0223b6
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2011-2700
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2700
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-2700
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2700
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-2700
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-2700?
CVE-2011-2700 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on local users.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2700?
To fix CVE-2011-2700, upgrade the Linux kernel to version 2.6.39.4 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2011-2700?
CVE-2011-2700 affects local users on systems running versions of the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.4 on the N900 platform.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-2700?
CVE-2011-2700 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that may lead to denial of service or other impacts.
Can CVE-2011-2700 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2011-2700 requires local access to the affected system for exploitation.
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