4.9
CVSSv2

CVE-2011-1010

Published: 01/03/2011 Updated: 13/02/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 437
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Buffer overflow in the mac_partition function in fs/partitions/mac.c in the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.37.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed Mac OS partition table.

Vulnerability Trend

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linux linux kernel

Vendor Advisories

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leak The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2010-2524 David Howells reported an issue in the Common Internet File System (CIFS) Local users could cause ...
Multiple kernel flaws have been fixed ...
Multiple kernel vulnerabilities have been fixed ...
An attacker could send crafted input to the kernel and cause it to crash ...
Multiple kernel vulnerabilities have been fixed ...
Multiple kernel flaws have been fixed ...
Multiple kernel flaws have been fixed ...

Exploits

Ubuntu Security Notice 1202-1 - Dan Rosenberg discovered that several network ioctls did not clear kernel memory correctly A local user could exploit this to read kernel stack memory, leading to a loss of privacy Brad Spengler discovered that stack memory for new a process was not correctly calculated A local attacker could exploit this to crash ...