Upstream information
Description
A certain Red Hat patch to the be2net implementation in the kernel package before 2.6.32-218.el6 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6, when promiscuous mode is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via non-member VLAN packets.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database | 
|---|---|
| Base Score | 4.6 | 
| Vector | AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C | 
| Access Vector | Adjacent Network | 
| Access Complexity | High | 
| Authentication | None | 
| Confidentiality Impact | None | 
| Integrity Impact | None | 
| Availability Impact | Complete | 
SUSE Security Advisories:
- openSUSE-SU-2012:0781-1
openSUSE-SU-2012:0812-1
 
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 19:15:44 2013CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:17:27 2025