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FKIE_CVE-2011-1010

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-03-01 23:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:28
Severity
Summary
Buffer overflow in the mac_partition function in fs/partitions/mac.c in the Linux kernel before 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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fa7ea87a057958a8b7926c1a60a3ca6d696328ed
secalert@redhat.comhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/22/11Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/22/15Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/22/3Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/46397Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/8115Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37.2Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.pre-cert.de/advisories/PRE-SA-2011-01.txtPatch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516615/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46492Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025126Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=679282Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65643Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fa7ea87a057958a8b7926c1a60a3ca6d696328ed
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/22/11Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/22/15Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/22/3Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/46397Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8115Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37.2Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.pre-cert.de/advisories/PRE-SA-2011-01.txtPatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516615/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46492Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025126Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=679282Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65643Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:28:33.010",
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