CVE-2011-3982 (GCVE-0-2011-3982)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-10-05 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 23:53
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Summary
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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CWE
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Date Public
2011-03-15 00:00
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