CVE-2012-0194

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-0194
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneribm
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-02-06 20:55:02 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe TCP implementation in IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1, when the Large Send Offload option is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and panic) via an unspecified series of packets.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.1 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Ibm Aix 5.3 All All All
Operating System Ibm Aix 6.1 All All All
Operating System Ibm Aix 7.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IV13820: ASSERT IN TCP_OUTPUT DUE TO VERY SMALL MSS APPLIES TO AIX 6100-06 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ibm.com
IV14211: ASSERT IN TCP_OUTPUT DUE TO VERY SMALL MSS APPLIES TO AIX 7100-01 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ibm.com
IV14210: ASSERT IN TCP_OUTPUT DUE TO VERY SMALL MSS APPLIES TO AIX 7100-00 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ibm.com
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
IV14209: ASSERT IN TCP_OUTPUT DUE TO VERY SMALL MSS APPLIES TO AIX 6100-07 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ibm.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
IBM AIX TCP Large Send Offload Bug Lets Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
IV13827: ASSERT IN TCP_OUTPUT DUE TO VERY SMALL MSS APPLIES TO AIX 5300-12 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ibm.com
aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/large_send_advisory.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 aix.software.ibm.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM AIX TCP Stack Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
IV13751: ASSERT IN TCP_OUTPUT DUE TO VERY SMALL MSS APPLIES TO AIX 6100-05 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ibm.com
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