VDB
CVE-2011-2211
CVE-2011-2211
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.199999809265137 HIGH
The osf_wait4 function in arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.4 on the Alpha platform uses an incorrect pointer, which allows local users to gain privileges by writing a certain integer value to kernel memory.
EPSS 0.48% · 41.2th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
7.199999809265137
EPSS Score
0.48%
41.2th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | * |
| linux | linux_kernel | 2.6.39, 2.6.39, 2.6.39 |
Timeline
- Jun 13, 2012 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 30, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 23, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 14, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jun 1, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2211 advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/21c5977a836e399fc710ff2c5367845ed5c2527f url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=21c5977a836e399fc710ff2c5367845ed5c2527f url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/15/7 url
- http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39.4 technical
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=21c5977a836e399fc710ff2c5367845ed5c2527f technical