CVE-2011-4097

Upstream information

CVE-2011-4097 at MITRE

Description

Integer overflow in the oom_badness function in mm/oom_kill.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1.8 on 64-bit platforms allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or process termination) by using a certain large amount of memory.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4.9
Vector	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector	Local
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Complete

CVSS v3 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	5.5
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector	Local
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	High
CVSSv3 Version	3.1

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 727493 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• openSUSE-SU-2013:0927-1, published Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:48:36 +0200 (CEST)

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4	kernel-docs >= 3.0.101-63.1	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA kernel-docs-3.0.101-63.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2	kernel-default >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-default-base >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-default-devel >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-default-man >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-pae >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-pae-base >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-pae-devel >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-ppc64 >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-ppc64-base >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-ppc64-devel >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-source >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-syms >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-trace >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-trace-base >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-trace-devel >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-xen >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-xen-base >= 3.0.13-0.27.1 kernel-xen-devel >= 3.0.13-0.27.1	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA kernel-default-3.0.13-0.27.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3	kernel-default >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-default-base >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-default-devel >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-default-man >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-pae >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-pae-base >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-pae-devel >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-ppc64 >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-ppc64-base >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-ppc64-devel >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-source >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-syms >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-trace >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-trace-base >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-trace-devel >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-xen >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-xen-base >= 3.0.76-0.11.1 kernel-xen-devel >= 3.0.76-0.11.1	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA kernel-default-3.0.76-0.11.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4	kernel-default >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-default-base >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-default-devel >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-default-man >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-docs >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-pae >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-pae-base >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-pae-devel >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-ppc64 >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-ppc64-base >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-ppc64-devel >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-source >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-syms >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-trace >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-trace-base >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-trace-devel >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-xen >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-xen-base >= 3.0.101-63.1 kernel-xen-devel >= 3.0.101-63.1	Patchnames: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA kernel-default-3.0.101-63.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA kernel-docs-3.0.101-63.1

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 19:19:05 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Feb 13 11:35:25 2023