VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2011-1180

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability2.90%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-06-08
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the iriap_getvaluebyclass_indication function in net/irda/iriap.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging connectivity to an IrDA infrared network and sending a large integer value for a (1) name length or (2) attribute length.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Primary references