net/ipv4/ip_gre.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34, when ip_gre is configured as a…
Priority LOW 30Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Complete
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 2 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
net/ipv4/ip_gre.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34, when ip_gre is configured as a module, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OOPS) by sending a packet during module loading.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02798 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Partial Red Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 2 fixed, 1 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 21
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.6.33.20 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.1 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.2 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.3 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.4 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.5 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.6 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.7 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.8 | Vulnerable | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.6.33.20 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.1 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.2 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.3 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.4 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.5 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.6 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.7 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.8 Vulnerable ·Linux
Show 11 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.9 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.10 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.11 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.12 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.13 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.14 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.15 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.16 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.17 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.18 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.33.19 | Vulnerable | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.9 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.10 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.11 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.12 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.13 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.14 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.15 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.16 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.17 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.18 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.33.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.33.19 Vulnerable ·Linux
Remediation
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2011:1253 Released 2011-09-12 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel-rt security and bug fix update
- Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2 kernel-rt-2.6.33.9-rt31.75.el6rt, kernel-rt-debug-2.6.33.9-rt31.75.el6rt, kernel-rt-debug-devel-2.6.33.9-rt31.75.el6rt +7
- RHSA-2011:0928 Released 2011-07-12 · Red Hat rating Moderatekernel security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) kernel-2.6.32-131.6.1.el6, kernel-bootwrapper-2.6.32-131.6.1.el6, kernel-debug-2.6.32-131.6.1.el6 +8
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0928 |
| Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2011:1253 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-1767
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-44x9-p5gj-h8x2
References
Other 4
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Sources
- CVE-2011-1767 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-1767 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-44x9-p5gj-h8x2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2011-1767 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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