CVE-2011-4604 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in the bat_socket_read function of the Linux kernel's batman-adv module (net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c) before version 3.3. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially other unspecified impacts through a specially crafted batman-adv ICMP packet. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is rated as medium severity, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity that could lead to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.2.46CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* | ||
3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.2:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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