CVE-2024-49880 ext4: fix off by one issue in alloc_flex_gd()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix off by one issue in allocflexgd Wesley reported an issue: ================================================================== EXT4-fs dm-5: resizing filesystem from 7168 to 786432 blocks ------------ cut here -----------...

CVE-2024-49880

The CVE-2024-49880 entry concerns an off-by-one in ext4 resizing logic (alloc_flex_gd) leading to a kernel BUG in resize operations (resize2fs) when resizing a filesystem. The vulnerability is addressed by a patch that removes the problematic +1 (and adds a WARN_ON_ONCE) to ensure flex_gd->res...

openSUSE Security Update : util-linux (openSUSE-2016-1446)

This update for util-linux fixes the following issues : - Consider redundant slashes when comparing paths bsc982331, util-linux-libmount-ignore-redundant-slashes.patch, affects backport of util-linux-libmount-cifs-ismounted.patch. - Use upstream compatibility patches for --show-pt-geometry with...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : util-linux (SUSE-SU-2016:2954-1)

This update for util-linux fixes the following issues : - Consider redundant slashes when comparing paths bsc982331, util-linux-libmount-ignore-redundant-slashes.patch, affects backport of util-linux-libmount-cifs-ismounted.patch. - Use upstream compatibility patches for --show-pt-geometry with...

openSUSE Security Update : util-linux (openSUSE-2016-1317)

This update for util-linux fixes a number of bugs and one minor security issue. The following minor vulnerability was fixed : - CVE-2016-5011: Infinite loop DoS in libblkid while parsing DOS partition bsc988361 The following bugs were fixed : - bsc987176: When mounting a subfolder of a CIFS share...

util-linux-ng security, bug fix and enhancement update

2.17.2-12.9 - fix 892471 - CVE-2013-0157 mount folder existence information disclosure 2.17.2-12.8 - fix 679833 - RFE tailf should support - fix 719927 - RFE add adjtimex --compare functionality to hwclock - fix 730272 - losetup does not warn if backing file is 512 bytes - fix 730891 - document...

Fedora Update for pam_mount FEDORA-2010-12950

Check for the Version of pammount OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for pammount FEDORA-2010-12950 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : util-linux (MDKSA-2007:053)

Umount allows local users to trigger a NULL dereference and application crash by invoking the program with a pathname for a USB pen drive that was mounted and then physically removed, which might allow the users to obtain sensitive information, including core file contents. Updated packages have...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : util-linux (MDKSA-2005:167)

David Watson disovered that the umount utility, when using the '-r' cpmmand, could remove some restrictive mount options such as 'nosuid'. IF /etc/fstab contained user-mountable removable devices that specified nosuid, a local attacker could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary programs with ro...