HFS File System Mount Vulnerability

HFS File System Mount Vulnerability

CVE-2011-2203 · LOW Severity

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

The hfs_find_init function in the Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and Oops) by mounting an HFS file system with a malformed MDB extent record.

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