CVE - CVE-2011-1017

CVE-ID
CVE-2011-1017	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ldm_frag_add function in fs/partitions/ldm.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.37.2 and earlier might allow local users to gain privileges or obtain sensitive information via a crafted LDM partition table.
References
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BID:46512 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46512 BUGTRAQ:20110223 [PRE-SA-2011-01] Multiple Linux kernel vulnerabilities in partition handling code of LDM and MAC partition tables URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516615/100/0/threaded MISC:http://www.pre-cert.de/advisories/PRE-SA-2011-01.txt MLIST:[oss-security] 20110223 CVE request: kernel: fs/partitions: Kernel heap overflow via corrupted LDM partition tables URL:http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/23/16 MLIST:[oss-security] 20110223 Re: CVE request: kernel: fs/partitions: Kernel heap overflow via corrupted LDM partition tables URL:http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/4 MLIST:[oss-security] 20110224 Re: CVE request: kernel: fs/partitions: Kernel heap overflow via corrupted LDM partition tables URL:http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/14 SECTRACK:1025128 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1025128 SECUNIA:43716 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/43716 SECUNIA:43738 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/43738 SREASON:8115 URL:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8115 UBUNTU:USN-1146-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1146-1
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20110214	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20110214)
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