CVE-2011-4098 in Kernel
Summary
The fallocate implementation in the GFS2 filesystem in the Linux kernel before 3.2 relies on the page cache, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service by preallocating blocks in certain situations involving insufficient memory.
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Reservation
10/18/2011
Disclosure
06/08/2013
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64255 | Linux Kernel memory corruption | 119 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2011-4098 |