The Fibre Channel driver for QLogic adapters in IBM AIX 6.1 and 7.1 does not properly handle DMA resource limitations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via vectors that generate a large amount of DMA I/O, related to a deadlock in timer processing across CPUs.
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Information
Published : 2011-10-04 19:56
Updated : 2017-08-28 18:30
NVD link : CVE-2011-3982
Mitre link : CVE-2011-3982
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CWE
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors
Products Affected
ibm
- aix