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The ext4_decode_error function in fs/ext4/super.c in the ext4 filesystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted read-only filesystem that lacks a journal.
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11103
The ext4_decode_error function in fs/ext4/super.c in the ext4 filesystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted read-only filesystem that lacks a journal.
Family:
unix
Status:
ACCEPTED
Platform(s):
- CentOS Linux 5
- Oracle Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Class:
vulnerability
Reference(s):
- CVE-2009-4308
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