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CVE Reference: CVE-2011-1577 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2011-1577 |
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Description: Heap-based buffer overflow in the is_gpt_valid function in fs/partitions/efi.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.38 and earlier allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted size of the EFI GUID partition-table header on removable media. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/66773 ST 1025355 SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8238 MLIST http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/12/17 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/13/1 http://www.spinics.net/lists/mm-commits/msg83274.html FEDORA http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061236.html CONFIRM BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/517477/100/0/threaded BID 47343 |
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