CVE-2011-3353

Published: 15 December 2011

Buffer overflow in the fuse_notify_inval_entry function in fs/fuse/dev.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON and system crash) by leveraging the ability to mount a FUSE filesystem.

From the Ubuntu security team

Han-Wen Nienhuys reported a flaw in the FUSE kernel module. A local user who can mount a FUSE file system could cause a denial of service.

Priority

CVSS 3 base score: 5.5

Status

Package	Release	Status
linux Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	Upstream	Released (3.1~rc4)







	Patches: Vendor: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1465.html Introduced by 3b463ae0c6264f70e5d4c0a9c46af20fed43c96e Fixed by c2183d1e9b3f313dd8ba2b1b0197c8d9fb86a7ae
linux-armadaxp Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	Upstream	Released (3.1~rc4)







linux-ec2 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	Upstream	Released (3.1~rc4)







linux-fsl-imx51 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	Upstream	Released (3.1~rc4)







linux-lts-backport-maverick Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	Upstream	Released (3.1~rc4)







linux-lts-backport-natty Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	Upstream	Released (3.1~rc4)







linux-lts-backport-oneiric Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	Upstream	Released (3.1~rc4)







linux-mvl-dove Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	Upstream	Released (3.1~rc4)







linux-ti-omap4 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	Upstream	Released (3.1~rc4)

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