CVE-2011-1090
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors
Publication date:
09/05/2011
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
The __nfs4_proc_set_acl function in fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 stores NFSv4 ACL data in memory that is allocated by kmalloc but not properly freed, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a crafted attempt to set an ACL.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
4.90
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:rc8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.38 (including) | |
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.2:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.3:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.3:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.3:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba%3Dcommit%3Bh%3De9e3d724e2145f5039b423c290ce2b2c3d8f94bc
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/12
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46397
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025336=
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.38
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=682641
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba%3Dcommit%3Bh%3De9e3d724e2145f5039b423c290ce2b2c3d8f94bc
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/12
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46397
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025336=
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.38
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=682641