vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2016-5011: Low: util-linux security, bug fix, and enhancement update (RHSA-2016:2605)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
2016-11-03
Added
2016-11-04
Modified
2020-09-14

Description

The parse_dos_extended function in partitions/dos.c in the libblkid library in util-linux allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted MSDOS partition table with an extended partition boot record at zero offset.

Solution(s)

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