CVE-2010-2798
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 8, 2010
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 22, 2010
Description
The gfs2_dirent_find_space function in fs/gfs2/dir.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 uses an incorrect size value in calculations associated with sentinel directory entries, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) and possibly have unspecified other impact by renaming a file in a GFS2 filesystem, related to the gfs2_rename function in fs/gfs2/ops_inode.c.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- [oss-security] 20100802 Re: CVE request: kernel: gfs2: rename cases kernel panicmailing-list
- RHSA-2010:0723vendor-advisory
- USN-1000-1vendor-advisory
- 20111013 VMSA-2011-0012 VMware ESXi and ESX updates to third party libraries and ESX Service Consolemailing-list
- 46397third-party-advisory
- 42124vdb-entry
- MDVSA-2010:198vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2010:0670vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2010:0660vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2010:040vendor-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.35
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620300
- 1024386vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20100802 CVE request: kernel: gfs2: rename cases kernel panicmailing-list
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=728a756b8fcd22d80e2dbba8117a8a3aafd3f203
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100113326
- DSA-2094vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2010:054vendor-advisory
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