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CVE-2011-1017

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 privile…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
before 2.6.37.2
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Version 8.04

Weakness classification

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