CVE-2011-1012

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…

published March 1, 2011

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
38.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00463 · 38.9th percentile
Published
2011-03-01T22:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 MAR 22:00Z
    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…
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