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CVE-2010-2537

The btrfs_ioctl_clone function in fs/btrfs/ioctl.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 allows local users to overwrite an append-only file via a (1) BTRFS_IOC_CL…

Impact

The btrfs_ioctl_clone function in fs/btrfs/ioctl.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35 allows local users to overwrite an append-only file via a (1) BTRFS_IOC_CLONE or (2) BTRFS_IOC_CLONE_RANGE ioctl call that specifies this file as a donor.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
before 2.6.35
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 9.10, 10.04, 10.10
SuseLinux Enterprise High Availability Extension
Version 11
SuseSuse Linux Enterprise Desktop
Version 11
SuseSuse Linux Enterprise Server
Version 11

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