The xfs_da3_fixhashpath function in fs/xfs/xfs_da_btree.c in the xfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.14.2 does not properly compare btree hash values, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (filesystem corruption, and OOPS or panic) via operations on directories that have hash collisions, as demonstrated by rmdir operations.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 30, 2024 | Oct 13, 2014 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-3.13.0-27-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.11.0-23-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-27-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-27-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-27-powerpc-e500Upgrade linux-image-3.13.0-27-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-27-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-30-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-27-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-30-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-27-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-3.11.0-23-generic-lpae | Nov 8, 2024 | Oct 13, 2014 |
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