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    CVE-2011-2493

    The ext4_fill_super function in fs/ext4/super.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not properly initialize a certain error-report data structure, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) by attempting to mount a crafted ext4 filesystem.

    Published:Jun 13, 2012
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Jun 13, 2012
    EPSS Score:0.00058
    CVSS Score:2.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel

    Common Weakness Enumeration

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    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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