Upstream information
Description
The Generic Receive Offload (GRO) implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 2.6.32 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) Hypervisor and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted VLAN packets that are processed by the napi_reuse_skb function, leading to (1) a memory leak or (2) memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1478.NVD CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.7 (AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Novell/SUSE information
Novell Bugzilla entry: 698450 SUSE Security Advisories:- SUSE-SA:2011:046, published Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:00:00 +0000
- SUSE-SU-2011:1319-1, published Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:08:30 +0100 (CET)
- SUSE-SU-2011:1319-2, published Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:08:27 +0100 (CET)
- SUSE-SU-2012:0364-1, published Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:08:32 +0100 (CET)
- openSUSE-SU-2012:0206-1, published Thu, 9 Feb 2012 19:09:19 +0100 (CET)
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
|---|---|---|
| SLE 11 SERVER Unsupported Extras |
| Builds SAT Patch Nr: 5495 |
| SLE 11 SP1 DEBUGINFO |
| sles11-sp1.ppc sle11-sp1-hae.ppc SAT Patch Nr: 5507 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 SP1 |
| sles11-sp1.ppc sle11-sp1-hae.ppc SAT Patch Nr: 5507 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 |
| sles11-sp1.ppc sle11-sp1-hae.ppc SAT Patch Nr: 5507 |
| openSUSE 11.3 |
| |
| openSUSE 11.3 |
| |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 11 SP1 |
| slert11-sp1.x86-64 SAT Patch Nr: 5802 |
| SLE 11 SP1 DEBUGINFO |
| sle11-sp1-hae.x86-64 sles11-sp1.x86-64 sled11-sp1.x86-64 sles11-sp1-vmware.x86-64 SAT Patch Nr: 5511 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 SP1 |
| sle11-sp1-hae.x86-64 sles11-sp1.x86-64 sled11-sp1.x86-64 sles11-sp1-vmware.x86-64 SAT Patch Nr: 5511 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 |
| sle11-sp1-hae.x86-64 sles11-sp1.x86-64 sled11-sp1.x86-64 sles11-sp1-vmware.x86-64 SAT Patch Nr: 5511 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware |
| sle11-sp1-hae.x86-64 sles11-sp1.x86-64 sled11-sp1.x86-64 sles11-sp1-vmware.x86-64 SAT Patch Nr: 5511 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 |
| sle11-sp1-hae.x86-64 sles11-sp1.x86-64 sled11-sp1.x86-64 sles11-sp1-vmware.x86-64 SAT Patch Nr: 5511 |
| SLE 11 SERVER Unsupported Extras |
| Builds SAT Patch Nr: 5496 |
| SLE 11 SP1 DEBUGINFO |
| sle11-sp1-hae.ia64 sles11-sp1.ia64 SAT Patch Nr: 5494 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 SP1 |
| sle11-sp1-hae.ia64 sles11-sp1.ia64 SAT Patch Nr: 5494 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 |
| sle11-sp1-hae.ia64 sles11-sp1.ia64 SAT Patch Nr: 5494 |
| SLE 11 SERVER Unsupported Extras |
| Builds SAT Patch Nr: 5497 |
| SLE 11 SP1 DEBUGINFO |
| sles11-sp1-vmware.x86 sle11-sp1-hae.x86 sles11-sp1.x86 sled11-sp1.x86 SAT Patch Nr: 5510 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 SP1 |
| sles11-sp1-vmware.x86 sle11-sp1-hae.x86 sles11-sp1.x86 sled11-sp1.x86 SAT Patch Nr: 5510 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 |
| sles11-sp1-vmware.x86 sle11-sp1-hae.x86 sles11-sp1.x86 sled11-sp1.x86 SAT Patch Nr: 5510 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware |
| sles11-sp1-vmware.x86 sle11-sp1-hae.x86 sles11-sp1.x86 sled11-sp1.x86 SAT Patch Nr: 5510 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 |
| sles11-sp1-vmware.x86 sle11-sp1-hae.x86 sles11-sp1.x86 sled11-sp1.x86 SAT Patch Nr: 5510 |
| SLE 11 SERVER Unsupported Extras |
| Builds SAT Patch Nr: 5503 |
| SLE 11 SERVER Unsupported Extras |
| Builds SAT Patch Nr: 5502 |
| SLE 11 SP1 DEBUGINFO |
| sles11-sp1.s390x sle11-sp1-hae.s390x SAT Patch Nr: 5493 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 SP1 |
| sles11-sp1.s390x sle11-sp1-hae.s390x SAT Patch Nr: 5493 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 |
| sles11-sp1.s390x sle11-sp1-hae.s390x SAT Patch Nr: 5493 |
