The is_gpt_valid function in fs/partitions/efi.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not check the size of an Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) GUID Partition Table (GPT) entry, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and OOPS) or obtain sensitive information from kernel heap memory by connecting a crafted GPT storage device, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1577.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.1
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-PAEUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-PAE-develUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-debug-devel | Dec 1, 2016 | Sep 6, 2011 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Oct 16, 2024 | Sep 6, 2011 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-vmipaeUpgrade ofed-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade cluster-network-kmp-rt_traceUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade cluster-network-kmp-rtUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-rt-baseUpgrade kernel-xen-baseUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-vanilla-baseUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-ec2-baseUpgrade brocade-bna-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-kdumpUpgrade kernel-ppc64Upgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-iseries64Upgrade kernel-trace-baseUpgrade kernel-debug-baseUpgrade kernel-xenpaeUpgrade drbd-kmp-rt_traceUpgrade kernel-ec2-extraUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-vmi-baseUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-vanillaUpgrade kernel-desktopUpgrade kernel-kdumppaeUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade iscsitarget-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-rt_trace-develUpgrade kernel-rt_trace-baseUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-traceUpgrade preload-kmp-desktopUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rt_traceUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-vmiUpgrade kernel-desktop-baseUpgrade SUSE-Linux-Enterprise-RT-releaseUpgrade kernel-trace-develUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-pae-develUpgrade kernel-desktop-develUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-pae-baseUpgrade kernel-paeUpgrade kernel-vmi-develUpgrade kernel-vanilla-develUpgrade drbd-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-bigsmpUpgrade preload-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-ec2-develUpgrade kernel-smpUpgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade kernel-rt_trace | Feb 17, 2015 | Sep 6, 2011 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-12-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-12-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-317-ec2Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-lpiaUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-lpiaUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-preemptUpgrade linux-image-2.6.31-611-imx51Upgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-ia64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-mckinleyUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-omapUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-417-doveUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-1209-omap4Upgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-hppa32Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-rtUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-12-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-versatileUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-12-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-hppa64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.35-903-omap4Upgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-omapUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-217-doveUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-itaniumUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-xenUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-lpiacompatUpgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.32-33-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.38-10-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-openvzUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.35-30-virtual | Nov 8, 2024 | Sep 6, 2011 |
| Vmsa 2012 0001 | — | Upgrade VMware ESX 4.1 to build number 582267 | Feb 3, 2012 | Sep 6, 2011 |
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