CVE-2011-1163

CVSS V2 Low 2.1 CVSS V3 None
Description
The osf_partition function in fs/partitions/osf.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 does not properly handle an invalid number of partitions, which might allow local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel heap memory via vectors related to partition-table parsing.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2011-1163
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2011-04-10T02:51:19
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-02-13T01:19:02
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-20 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.6.38
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp4:*:*:ltss:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 2.1
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.38 Broken Link
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688021 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025225 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=1eafbfeb7bdf59cfe173304c76188f3fd5f1fd05 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/15/14 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/15/9 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.pre-cert.de/advisories/PRE-SA-2011-02.txt Third Party Advisory
http://www.spinics.net/lists/mm-commits/msg82737.html Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517050 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46878 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8189 Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0833.html Third Party Advisory
http://downloads.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100145416 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1163
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1163
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:24:40 Added to TrackCVE
2023-02-13 02:03:08 2023-02-13T01:19:02 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-13 02:03:08 Analyzed Modified Vulnerability Status updated