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USN-1311-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

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USN-1311-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Severity

CVSS

(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Published

01/27/2012

Created

07/25/2018

Added

05/06/2013

Modified

07/09/2020

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the hfs_mac2asc function in fs/hfs/trans.c in the Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HFS image with a crafted len field.

Solution(s)

ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-37-386
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-37-generic
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-37-generic-pae
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-37-ia64
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-37-lpia
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-37-powerpc
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-37-powerpc-smp
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-37-powerpc64-smp
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-37-preempt
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-37-server
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-37-sparc64
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-37-sparc64-smp
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-37-versatile
ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-37-virtual

References

https://attackerkb.com/topics/cve-2011-1162
50663
50750
50751
50764
CVE - 2011-1162
CVE - 2011-3638
CVE - 2011-4077
CVE - 2011-4081
CVE - 2011-4132
CVE - 2011-4326
CVE - 2011-4330
Category I
V0033794
V0033884
2012-A-0148
2012-A-0153
USN-1311-1

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