CVE-2011-4330

Linux Kernel < 3.0.10 - Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in HFS Mac2asc Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the hfs_mac2asc function in fs/hfs/trans.c in the Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HFS image with a crafted len field.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/21/14
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50750
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=755431
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/21/5
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/11/9/303

Scores

EPSS 0.0044
EPSS Percentile 35.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel < 3.0.10
Published Jan 27, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026