CVE-2011-0463: Input Validation
First published: Sun Apr 10 2011(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/linux-2.6 | ||
| Linux Kernel | <=2.6.38.2 | |
| Ubuntu Linux | =8.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =8.04 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.39-rc1
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=272b62c1f0f6f742046e45b50b6fec98860208a0
- http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/ocfs2-devel/2011-February/007846.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43966
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=673037
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1146-1
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=272b62c1f0f6f742046e45b50b6fec98860208a0
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2011-0463
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-0463
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-0463
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0463
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-0463
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-0463?
CVE-2011-0463 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0463?
To address CVE-2011-0463, upgrade your Linux kernel to version 2.6.39-rc1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2011-0463?
CVE-2011-0463 affects local users on systems running affected versions of the OCFS2 subsystem in the Linux kernel.
What types of systems are vulnerable to CVE-2011-0463?
Vulnerable systems include those running Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.39-rc1 and specific distributions like Ubuntu 8.04.
What kind of information can be compromised by CVE-2011-0463?
CVE-2011-0463 potentially allows local users to obtain sensitive information through improper handling of memory pages.
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