CVE-2011-1017
High
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ldm_frag_add function in fs/partitions/ldm.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.37.2 and earlier might allow local users to gain privileges or obtain sensitive information via a crafted LDM partition table.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedMar 1, 2011
First seenMar 1, 2011
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel2.6.37.2 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v < 2.6.37.2 | 2.6.37.2 |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 8.04 | — |
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