CVE-2011-2493

The CVE-2011-2493 entry affects the Linux kernel, specifically the ext4_fill_super function in fs/ext4/super.c, with vulnerability present in versions prior to 2.6.39. The issue arises from improper initialization of an error-report data structure, enabling local users to cause a denial of servic...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1193-1)

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-2011-2493

The ext4fillsuper function in fs/ext4/super.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not properly initialize a certain error-report data structure, which allows local users to cause a denial of service OOPS by attempting to mount a crafted ext4 filesystem...