CVE-2011-0695
Race condition in the cm_work_handler function in the InfiniBand driver (drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) by sending an InfiniBand request while other request handlers are still running, which triggers an invalid pointer dereference.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.7 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-362
- EPSS score
- 1.2% (68th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-0713)
- Published
- March 15, 2011
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-0713 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- linux / linux kernel
- redhat / enterprise linux desktop
- redhat / enterprise linux eus
- redhat / enterprise linux server
- redhat / enterprise linux server aus
- redhat / enterprise linux workstation
Certified products that may be affected
1 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified product, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 OpenSSH-Server Cryptographic Module - Red Hat®, Inc. - FIPS 140 1384 - historical
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0927.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43693(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/11/1(Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46839(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-rdma/msg07447.html(Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-rdma/msg07448.html(Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1146-1(Third Party Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66056(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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