Buffer overflow

The ldmfragadd function in fs/partitions/ldm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39.1 does not properly handle memory allocation for non-initial fragments, which might allow local users to conduct buffer overflow attacks, and gain privileges or obtain sensitive information, via a crafted LDM partiti...

CVE-2011-2182

The CVE-2011-2182 bug affects the Linux kernel’s LDM partition handling (fs/partitions/ldm.c) prior to 2.6.39.1, where memory allocation for non-initial fragments could misbehave, potentially enabling local users to trigger a buffer overflow, gain privileges, or access sensitive information when ...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 7515)

This kernel update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 kernel fixes several security issues and bugs. The following security issues were fixed : - The code for evaluating LDM partitions in fs/partitions/ldm.c contained bugs that could crash the kernel for certain corrupted LDM partitions...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1212-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1167-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

[SECURITY] [DSA 2264-1] linux-2.6 security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2264-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ dann frazier June 18, 2011 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1146-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1111-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

CVE-2011-1017

CVE-2011-1017 relates to a heap-based buffer overflow in the Linux kernel’s LDM code path. Affected component: fs/partitions/ldm.c (ldm_frag_add) in kernel 2.6.37.2 and earlier. Root cause cited in connected docs: bugs in evaluating LDM partitions could crash the kernel for certain corrupted LDM ...