CVE-2011-1017

Linux Kernel < 2.6.37.2 - Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in LDM Partition Table Handling

Title source: llm

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ldm_frag_add function in fs/partitions/ldm.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.37.2 and earlier might allow local users to gain privileges or obtain sensitive information via a crafted LDM partition table.

References (11)

Core 11

Core References

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1146-1

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46512

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8115

Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/4

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://securitytracker.com/id?1025128

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/23/16

Not Applicable mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516615/100/0/threaded

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/43738

Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/14

Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

http://www.pre-cert.de/advisories/PRE-SA-2011-01.txt

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/43716

Scores

EPSS 0.0061

EPSS Percentile 45.4%

Details

CWE

CWE-787

Status published

Products (2)

canonical/ubuntu_linux 8.04

linux/linux_kernel < 2.6.37.2

Published Mar 01, 2011

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026