CVE-2011-4324

CVE Details

Release Date:	2012-06-21
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

Description

The encode_share_access function in fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.29 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG and system crash) by using the mknod system call with a pathname on an NFSv4 filesystem.

See more information about CVE-2011-4324 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	4.9
Vector String:	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Local
Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)	ELSA-2012-0007	2012-01-11
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-274.17.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2012-0007	2012-01-11
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-274.17.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2012-0007	2012-01-11