CVE-2011-2942

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

A certain Red Hat patch to the __br_deliver function in net/bridge/br_forward.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging connectivity to a network interface that uses an Ethernet bridge device.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 8, 2013
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2011-2942: Medium severity, CVSS 6.8 | Vulnix