6.8

CVE-2011-4604: linux linux_kernel

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2011-4604
Published 07-06-2013Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2011-4604 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability in linux linux_kernel. EPSS estimates a 3.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 6.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.45%
0%100%
Low · +0.46 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1github

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 07-06-2013
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The bat_socket_read function in net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c in the Linux kernel before 3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted batman-adv ICMP packet.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.45%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.46 pp

From 2.99% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Linux

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Linux1 product
  • linux_kernel≤ 3.2.46 | 3.2 | 3.2:rc2 | 3.2:rc3 | 3.2:rc4 | 3.2:rc5 | 3.2:rc6 | 3.2:rc7 | 3.2.1 | 3.2.2 | 3.2.3 | 3.2.4 | 3.2.5 | 3.2.6 | 3.2.7 | 3.2.8 | 3.2.9 | 3.2.10 | 3.2.11 | 3.2.12 | 3.2.13 | 3.2.14 | 3.2.15 | 3.2.16 | 3.2.17 | 3.2.18 | 3.2.19 | 3.2.20 | 3.2.21 | 3.2.22 | 3.2.23 | 3.2.24 | 3.2.25 | 3.2.26 | 3.2.27 | 3.2.28 | 3.2.29 | 3.2.30 | 3.2.31 | 3.2.32 | 3.2.33 | 3.2.34 | 3.2.35 | 3.2.36 | 3.2.37 | 3.2.38 | 3.2.39 | 3.2.40 | 3.2.41 | 3.2.42 | 3.2.43 | 3.2.44 | 3.2.45
Ubuntu1 product
  • batmandAll versions (No fix recorded)

2 vendors · 2 products

References

9 links