kernel: denial of service [LWN.net]

Package(s):

linux-lts-backport-maverick

CVE #(s):

CVE-2011-3363

Created:

October 25, 2011

Updated:

November 28, 2011

Description:

From the Ubuntu advisory:

Yogesh Sharma discovered that CIFS did not correctly handle UNCs that had no prefixpaths. A local attacker with access to a CIFS partition could exploit this to crash the system, leading to a denial of service.

Alerts:

Scientific Linux	SL-kern-20111129	2011-11-29
CentOS	CESA-2011:1479	2011-11-30
Oracle	ELSA-2011-1479	2011-11-30
Red Hat	RHSA-2011:1479-01	2011-11-29
Oracle	ELSA-2011-1465	2011-11-28
Ubuntu	USN-1281-1	2011-11-24
Scientific Linux	SL-kern-20111122	2011-11-22
Red Hat	RHSA-2011:1465-01	2011-11-22
Ubuntu	USN-1256-1	2011-11-09
openSUSE	openSUSE-SU-2011:1222-1	2011-11-08
openSUSE	openSUSE-SU-2011:1221-1	2011-11-08
SUSE	SUSE-SA:2011:042	2011-10-28
SUSE	SUSE-SU-2011:1195-1	2011-10-28
Ubuntu	USN-1244-1	2011-10-25
Ubuntu	USN-1243-1	2011-10-25
Ubuntu	USN-1242-1	2011-10-25
Red Hat	RHSA-2012:0010-01	2012-01-10
Oracle	ELSA-2012-0150	2012-03-07

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