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CVE-2011-4348 json

Race condition in the sctp_rcv function in net/sctp/input.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…

published 2013-06-08 13 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-4279

cvss
7.1
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.2%
EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Race condition in the sctp_rcv function in net/sctp/input.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via SCTP packets. NOTE: in some environments, this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2011-2482.

Patch / fix

  • kernel RHEL 5 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5
  • kernel-PAE RHEL 5 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5
  • kernel-xen RHEL 5 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5
  • kernel-kdump RHEL 5 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5
  • kernel-debuginfo-common RHEL 5 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5

red hat advisories RHSA-2012:0007

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2011-4348 updated cvss 7.1

kernel: incomplete fix for CVE-2011-2482

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) kernel 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5, kernel-PAE 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5, kernel-xen 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5, kernel-kdump 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5, kernel-debuginfo-common 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) kernel 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5, kernel-PAE 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5, kernel-xen 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5, kernel-debuginfo-common 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2012:0007
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 perf, kernel, python-perf, kernel-kdump, kernel-firmware, kernel-bootwrapper, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 kernel-rt, mrg-rt-release, kernel-rt-trace, kernel-rt-vanilla, kernel-rt-firmware
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

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Exploit prediction

2.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.1 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization
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References

Sources

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