Heap-based Buffer Overflow in LDM Frag Add Function in Linux Kernel 2.6.37.2 and Earlier

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in LDM Frag Add Function in Linux Kernel 2.6.37.2 and Earlier

CVE-2011-1017 · HIGH Severity

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

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.

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