Description
The ext4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 does not properly track the initialization of certain data structures, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) via a crafted USB device, related to the ext4_fill_super function.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-360-1 | linux-2.6 security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-8208 | The ext4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 does not properly track the initialization of certain data structures, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) via a crafted USB device, related to the ext4_fill_super function. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T08:13:32.256Z
Reserved: 2015-11-23T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-8324
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-05-02T10:59:18.577
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-8324
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
EUVD