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kernel: multiple vulnerabilities

Package(s):kernel CVE #(s):CVE-2011-4326 CVE-2011-3593 CVE-2011-3359
Created:November 28, 2011 Updated:November 30, 2011
Description: From the Oracle advisory:

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel handled fragmented IPv6 UDP datagrams over the bridge with UDP Fragmentation Offload (UFO) functionality on. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2011-4326, Important)

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel handled VLAN 0 frames with the priority tag set. When using certain network drivers, an attacker on the local network could use this flaw to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2011-3593, Moderate)

allocate receive buffers big enough for max frame len + offset (Maxim Uvarov) {CVE-2011-3359}

Alerts:
Ubuntu USN-1311-1 2011-12-19
SUSE SUSE-SU-2011:1319-2 2011-12-14
SUSE SUSE-SU-2011:1319-1 2011-12-13
Ubuntu USN-1304-1 2011-12-13
Ubuntu USN-1303-1 2011-12-13
Ubuntu USN-1302-1 2011-12-13
Ubuntu USN-1299-1 2011-12-13
SUSE SUSE-SA:2011:046 2011-12-13
Ubuntu USN-1294-1 2011-12-08
Ubuntu USN-1293-1 2011-12-08
Ubuntu USN-1292-1 2011-12-08
Ubuntu USN-1286-1 2011-12-03
Fedora FEDORA-2011-16346 2011-11-23
Oracle ELSA-2011-1465 2011-11-28
Oracle ELSA-2011-2033 2011-11-28
Oracle ELSA-2011-2033 2011-11-28
Red Hat RHSA-2012:0010-01 2012-01-10
Ubuntu USN-1325-1 2012-01-11
Ubuntu USN-1323-1 2012-01-11
SUSE SUSE-SU-2012:0364-1 2012-03-14

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