CVE-2011-1768 - Stelliferous Rocket

Description

The tunnels implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 when tunnel functionality is configured as a module allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OOPS) by sending a packet during module loading.

Reference

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=d5aa407f59f5b83d2c50ec88f5bf56d40f1f8978 http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d5aa407f59f5b83d2c50ec88f5bf56d40f1f8978 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/05/6 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702303