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CVE-2011-2203

The hfs_find_init function in the Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to cause a...

Low CVSS 2.1

Overview

The hfs_find_init function in the Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and Oops) by mounting an HFS file system with a malformed MDB extent record.

CWE: CWE-264 Published: 2012-01-27T15:55:01.360
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟢 LOW.

  • CVSS: 2.1 (LOW)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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