CVE-2008-4934
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 5, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 5, 2008
Description
The hfsplus_block_allocate function in fs/hfsplus/bitmap.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.28-rc1 does not check a certain return value from the read_mapping_page function before calling kmap, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted hfsplus filesystem image.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 32998third-party-advisory
- MDVSA-2008:234vendor-advisory
- linux-kernel-hfsplus-dos(46327)vdb-entry
- RHSA-2009:0014vendor-advisory
- 33556third-party-advisory
- DSA-1687vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2009:0264vendor-advisory
- 32918third-party-advisory
- 33858third-party-advisory
- USN-679-1vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20081103 CVE requests: kernel: hfsplus-related bugsmailing-list
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=649f1ee6c705aab644035a7998d7b574193a598a
- 32510third-party-advisory
- 33180third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11635vdb-entrysignature
- 32096vdb-entry
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.28-rc1
- DSA-1681vendor-advisory
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