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CVE-2011-4324

First published: Mon Nov 21 2011(Updated: )

Creating a file with mknod(2) syscall on a nfsv4 mount can trigger BUG().

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/linux-2.6
Linux kernel<=2.6.28.10
Linux kernel=2.6.28.4
Linux kernel=2.6.28.2
Linux kernel=2.6.28.5
Linux kernel=2.6.28.8
Linux kernel=2.6.28.3
Linux kernel=2.6.28.9
Linux kernel=2.6.28.6
Linux kernel=2.6.28.7
Linux kernel=2.6.28.1
Linux kernel=2.6.28
Linux Kernel<=2.6.28.10
Linux Kernel=2.6.28
Linux Kernel=2.6.28.1
Linux Kernel=2.6.28.2
Linux Kernel=2.6.28.3
Linux Kernel=2.6.28.4
Linux Kernel=2.6.28.5
Linux Kernel=2.6.28.6
Linux Kernel=2.6.28.7
Linux Kernel=2.6.28.8
Linux Kernel=2.6.28.9
<=2.6.28.10
=2.6.28
=2.6.28.1
=2.6.28.2
=2.6.28.3
=2.6.28.4
=2.6.28.5
=2.6.28.6
=2.6.28.7
=2.6.28.8
=2.6.28.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-4324?

    CVE-2011-4324 has been identified as a medium severity vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-4324?

    To fix CVE-2011-4324, it is recommended to upgrade to a Linux kernel version later than 2.6.28.10.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2011-4324?

    Local users running affected versions of the Linux kernel, specifically below 2.6.28.10, are vulnerable to CVE-2011-4324.

  • What does CVE-2011-4324 exploit?

    CVE-2011-4324 exploits the mknod system call on an NFSv4 mount to trigger a kernel bug.

  • When was CVE-2011-4324 discovered?

    CVE-2011-4324 was disclosed on 24 July 2014.

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