CVE-2011-1017

high

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

Advisories
More

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

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

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

http://securitytracker.com/id?1025128

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8115

http://secunia.com/advisories/43738

http://secunia.com/advisories/43716

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

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

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2011-03-01

Updated: 2025-04-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H