Heap-based buffer overflow in the is_gpt_valid function in fs/partitions/efi.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.38 and earlier allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted size of the EFI GUID partition-table header on removable media.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2011-05-03T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T22:28:41.821Z

Reserved: 2011-04-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2011-1577

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-05-03T19:55:12.807

Modified: 2018-10-09T19:31:18.960

Link: CVE-2011-1577

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2011-04-13T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-1577 - Bugzilla