4.9
CVE-2011-2928
- EPSS 0.51%
- Veröffentlicht 29.08.2011 17:55:00
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 16.06.2026 23:32:16
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The befs_follow_link function in fs/befs/linuxvfs.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1-rc3 does not validate the length attribute of long symlinks, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and OOPS) by accessing a long symlink on a malformed Be filesystem.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version < 3.1
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version3.1 Update-
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version3.1 Updaterc1
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version3.1 Updaterc2
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.51% | 0.391 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIST | 4.9 | 3.9 | 6.9 |
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=338d0f0a6fbc82407864606f5b64b75aeb3c70f2
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8360
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/testing/ChangeLog-3.1-rc3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/5
http://www.pre-cert.de/advisories/PRE-SA-2011-06.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/519387/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49256
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69343