CVE-2011-1771

The cifs_close function in fs/cifs/file.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and BUG) or possibly have unspecified other impact by setting the O_DIRECT flag during an attempt to open a file on a CIFS filesystem.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

13 Feb 2023, 04:30

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=7797069305d13252fd66cf722aa8f2cbeb3c95cd', 'name': 'http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=7797069305d13252fd66cf722aa8f2cbeb3c95cd', 'tags': ['Patch', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • (MISC) http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7797069305d13252fd66cf722aa8f2cbeb3c95cd -

Information

Published : 2011-09-06 16:55

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:03


NVD link : CVE-2011-1771

Mitre link : CVE-2011-1771

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-1771


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference