The journal_unmap_buffer function in fs/jbd2/transaction.c in the Linux kernel before 3.3.1 does not properly handle the _Delay and _Unwritten buffer head states, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by leveraging the presence of an ext4 filesystem that was mounted with a journal.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2012-07-03T16:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T23:53:32.777Z
Reserved: 2011-10-18T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2011-4086
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2012-07-03T16:40:31.020
Modified: 2024-11-21T01:31:49.087
Link: CVE-2011-4086
Redhat