Description
The CRC32C feature in the Btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.8-rc1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (prevention of file creation) by leveraging the ability to write to a directory important to the victim, and creating a file with a crafted name that is associated with a specific CRC32C hash value.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-5294 | The CRC32C feature in the Btrfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.8-rc1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (prevention of file creation) by leveraging the ability to write to a directory important to the victim, and creating a file with a crafted name that is associated with a specific CRC32C hash value. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1944-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1945-1 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1946-1 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1947-1 | Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2017-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2018-1 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T21:05:46.682Z
Reserved: 2012-10-10T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-5375
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Status : Modified
Published: 2013-02-18T11:56:38.760
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-5375
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN