CVE-2009-4307

CVE-2009-4307 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

The ext4_fill_flex_info function in fs/ext4/super.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32-git6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and panic) via a malformed ext4 filesystem containing a super block with a large FLEX_BG group size (aka s_log_groups_per_flex value).

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