ID:4425 - Exploit for NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel - CVE-2011-2183

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:4425 - Exploit for NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel - CVE-2011-2183

ID:4425 - Exploit for NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel - CVE-2011-2183

Published: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU43994
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-2183
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error. A remote attacker can trigger denial of service conditions via a crafted application.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.