CVE-2011-4098
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 8, 2013
- Updated
- Sep 16, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 18, 2011
Description
The fallocate implementation in the GFS2 filesystem in the Linux kernel before 3.2 relies on the page cache, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service by preallocating blocks in certain situations involving insufficient memory.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=64dd153c83743af81f20924c6343652d731eeecb
- https://oss.oracle.com/git/?p=redpatch.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fadca7bdc43b02f518585d9547019966415cadfd
- [cluster-devel] 20110912 [PATCH] GFS2: rewrite fallocate code to write blocks directlymailing-list
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/64dd153c83743af81f20924c6343652d731eeecb
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.2.bz2
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