Description
Buffer overflow in the fuse_do_ioctl function in fs/fuse/file.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.37 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging the ability to operate a CUSE server.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/06/18
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7572777eef78ebdee1ecb7c258c0ef94d35bad16
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7572777eef78ebdee1ecb7c258c0ef94d35bad16
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667892
Scores
EPSS
0.0039
EPSS Percentile
30.7%
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (4)
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.36.1
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.36.2
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.36.3
linux/linux_kernel
< 2.6.36.4
Published
Jun 21, 2012
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026