Description
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 (15)
Core 15
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/46397
Patch, Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8115
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/22/3
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65643
Broken Link x_refsource_confirm
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.37.2
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=679282
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46492
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/22/11
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516615/100/0/threaded
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/22/15
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025126
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.pre-cert.de/advisories/PRE-SA-2011-01.txt
Scores
EPSS
0.0004
EPSS Percentile
12.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-120
Status
published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel
< 2.6.37.2
Published
Mar 01, 2011
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026