The osf_partition function in fs/partitions/osf.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 does not properly handle an invalid number of partitions, which might allow local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel heap memory via vectors related to partition-table parsing.
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Information
Published : 2011-04-10 02:51
Updated : 2023-12-10 11:03
NVD link : CVE-2011-1163
Mitre link : CVE-2011-1163
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-1163
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Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_server
- enterprise_linux_eus
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux_server_aus
suse
- linux_enterprise_server
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation