CVE-2012-2319
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.2
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the hfsplus filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.3.5 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted HFS plus filesystem, a related issue to CVE-2009-4020.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Linux kernel Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Affected | — |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 3.2.17-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 3.2.17-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 3.2.17-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 3.2.17-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 3.2.17-1 |
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6f24f892871acc47b40dd594c63606a17c714f77
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00020.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1323.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1347.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50811
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.3.5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/07/11
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=819471
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6f24f892871acc47b40dd594c63606a17c714f77
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-2319
CWEs
CWE-264
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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