UBUNTU-CVE-2011-4326

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2011-4326

    Published: 23 Nov 2011Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2011-4326
    Aliases:
    USN-1193-1
    USN-1256-1
    USN-1286-1

    Summary:

    Details: The udp6_ufo_fragment function in net/ipv6/udp.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39, when a certain UDP Fragmentation Offload (UFO) configuration is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) by sending fragmented IPv6 UDP packets to a bridge device.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-4326, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/21/9, http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/192959, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1193-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1286-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1292-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1293-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1294-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1302-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1303-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1299-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1304-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1311-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1256-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4326

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: linux

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.11.0-12.19

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High