Array index error in the rose_parse_national function in net/rose/rose_subr.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by composing FAC_NATIONAL_DIGIS data that specifies a large number of digipeaters, and then sending this data to a ROSE socket.
CVE-2011-1493
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
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- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 87.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 21, 2012
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (12)
- secalert@redhathttp://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39
- secalert@redhathttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=be20250c13f88375345ad99950190685eda51eb8
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
- secalert@redhathttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/05/19
- secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=770777
- secalert@redhathttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/be20250c13f88375345ad99950190685eda51eb8
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=be20250c13f88375345ad99950190685eda51eb8
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/05/19
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=770777
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/be20250c13f88375345ad99950190685eda51eb8
Patch Availability(12)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | linux-image-2.6.35-30-virtual (2.6.35-30.59~lucid1) @ lucid | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-2.6.24-29-lpiacompat (2.6.24-29.93) @ hardy | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-2.6.32-218-dove (2.6.32-218.36) @ lucid | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-2.6.38-11-server (2.6.38-11.50) @ natty | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-2.6.35-903-omap4 (2.6.35-903.24) @ maverick | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-2.6.32-34-lpia (2.6.32-34.77) @ lucid | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-2.6.32-418-dove (2.6.32-418.36) @ maverick | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-2.6.31-610-imx51 (2.6.31-610.28) @ lucid | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic (2.6.38-12.51~lucid1) @ lucid | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-2.6.35-30-powerpc (2.6.35-30.59) @ maverick | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-2.6.38-1209-omap4 (2.6.38-1209.15) @ natty | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | linux-image-2.6.32-318-ec2 (2.6.32-318.38) @ lucid | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
All Vendor Advisories
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- UbuntuUSN-1189-1LOW
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- UbuntuUSN-1201-1LOW
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- UbuntuUSN-1203-1LOW
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- UbuntuUSN-1204-1LOW
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- UbuntuUSN-1205-1LOW
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- UbuntuUSN-1208-1LOW
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- UbuntuUSN-1211-1LOW
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- UbuntuUSN-1212-1LOW
Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-1216-1LOW
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- UbuntuUSN-1218-1LOW
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-1256-1LOW
Linux kernel (Natty backport) vulnerabilities
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