The cleanup_journal_tail function in the Journaling Block Device (JBD) functionality in the Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (assertion error and kernel oops) via an ext3 or ext4 image with an "invalid log first block value."
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-4080 The cleanup_journal_tail function in the Journaling Block Device (JBD) functionality in the Linux kernel 2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (assertion error and kernel oops) via an ext3 or ext4 image with an "invalid log first block value."
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Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1300-1 Linux kernel (FSL-IMX51) vulnerabilities
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Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1302-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1303-1 Linux kernel (Marvell DOVE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1304-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
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Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1312-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1330-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
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Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1340-1 Linux kernel (Oneiric backport) vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T00:01:51.166Z

Reserved: 2011-10-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2011-4132

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2012-01-27T15:55:04.423

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2011-4132

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2011-11-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-4132 - Bugzilla

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