Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 22, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-4517
CVE-2012-4517
Description
ibacm before 1.0.6 does not properly manage reference counts for multicast connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ibacm service crash) via a crafted join response.
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References
8- comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.rdma/11659nvdPatch
- git.openfabrics.org/gitnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0509.htmlnvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/11/6nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/11/9nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/55890nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79396nvd
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