The ldm_parse_vmdb function in fs/partitions/ldm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38-rc6-git6 does not validate the VBLK size value in the VMDB structure in an LDM partition table, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and OOPS) via a crafted partition table.
References
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http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=294f6cf48666825d23c9372ef37631232746e40d | |
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/23/21 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/23/4 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8115 | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/patch-2.6.38-rc6-git6.log | Broken Link |
http://www.pre-cert.de/advisories/PRE-SA-2011-01.txt | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516615/100/0/threaded | Not Applicable |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46512 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025127 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.spinics.net/lists/mm-commits/msg82429.html | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1146-1 | Third Party Advisory |
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Information
Published : 2011-03-01 23:00
Updated : 2024-02-28 11:41
NVD link : CVE-2011-1012
Mitre link : CVE-2011-1012
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-1012
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-369
Divide By Zero