CVE-2011-1017: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Mar 01 2011(Updated: )
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.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Linux kernel | <2.6.37.2 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =8.04 | |
| debian/linux-2.6 |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Reference Links
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/14
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/23/16
- http://www.pre-cert.de/advisories/PRE-SA-2011-01.txt
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025128
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/4
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43738
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43716
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46512
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8115
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1146-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516615/100/0/threaded
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2011-1017
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1017
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1017
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1017
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-1017
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/type
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/launchpad-cve
- source/Launchpad
- agent/author
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/nvd-cve
- source/NVD
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- collector/security-tracker-debian
- source/Debian
- agent/remedy
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/description
- agent/references
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/tags
- agent/event
- collector/usn-cve
- source/Ubuntu
- vendor/linux
- canonical/linux linux kernel
- vendor/canonical
- canonical/canonical ubuntu linux
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/8.04
- package-manager/debian