Re: CVE Request: kernel: fs/partitions: Corrupted GUID partition tables can cause kernel oops

[Eugene Teo <eugene () redhat com>]

On 04/13/2011 05:53 AM, Timo Warns wrote:
> The Linux kernel automatically evaluates partition tables of storage
> devices. The code for evaluating EFI GUID partitions (in
> fs/partitions/efi.c) contains a bug that causes a kernel oops on certain
> corrupted GUID partition tables.
>
> A patch is available at
> http://www.spinics.net/lists/mm-commits/msg83274.html

Please use CVE-2011-1577.

Eugene
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