Description
fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0 does not mark a modified extent as dirty in certain cases of extent splitting, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors involving ext4 umount and mount operations.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2011-3597 | fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0 does not mark a modified extent as dirty in certain cases of extent splitting, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors involving ext4 umount and mount operations. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1294-1 | Linux kernel (Oneiric backport) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1299-1 | Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1311-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T23:37:48.577Z
Reserved: 2011-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2011-3638
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Status : Modified
Published: 2013-03-01T12:37:54.053
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2011-3638
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN