CVE-2011-3353
Buffer overflow in the fuse_notify_inval_entry function in fs/fuse/dev.c in the Linux kernel...
Buffer overflow in the fuse_notify_inval_entry function in fs/fuse/dev.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON and system crash) by leveraging the ability to mount a FUSE filesystem.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.5
Buffer overflow in the fuse_notify_inval_entry function in fs/fuse/dev.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON and system crash) by leveraging the ability to mount a FUSE filesystem.
- Record
CVE-2011-3353- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in the fuse_notify_inval_entry function in fs/fuse/dev.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON and system crash) by leveraging the ability to mount a FUSE filesystem.
- Record
CVE-2011-3353- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-3317 No score
Buffer overflow in the fuse_notify_inval_entry function in fs/fuse/dev.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON and system crash) by leveraging the ability to mount a FUSE filesystem.
- Record
EUVD-2011-3317- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m294-4q6f-hm62
5.5
Buffer overflow in the fuse_notify_inval_entry function in fs/fuse/dev.c in the Linux kernel...
Buffer overflow in the fuse_notify_inval_entry function in fs/fuse/dev.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG_ON and system crash) by leveraging the ability to mount a FUSE filesystem.
- Record
GHSA-m294-4q6f-hm62- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
linux-2.6Debian:6.0 From an advisory covering 10 CVEs |
before 2.6.32-39squeeze1, plus listed versions 2.6.32-302.6.32-30+m68k.52.6.32-312.6.32-31~bpo50+12.6.32-32 Show 11 moreShow less2.6.32-332.6.32-342.6.32-34squeeze12.6.32-352.6.32-35squeeze12.6.32-35squeeze22.6.32-35~bpo50+12.6.32-362.6.32-372.6.32-382.6.32-39 |
2.6.32-39squeeze1 |
kernelRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-bootwrapperRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-debugRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-debug-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-debug-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390xRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-docRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-firmwareRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-headersRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-kdumpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-kdump-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-kdump-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
perfRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
perf-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 | 0:2.6.32-131.21.1.el6 |
kernel-rtRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt | 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt |
kernel-rt-debugRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt | 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt |
kernel-rt-debug-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt | 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt |
kernel-rt-debug-develRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt | 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt |
kernel-rt-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt | 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt |
kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64Red Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt | 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt |
kernel-rt-develRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt | 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt |
kernel-rt-docRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt | 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt |
kernel-rt-firmwareRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt | 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt |
kernel-rt-traceRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt | 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt |
kernel-rt-trace-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt | 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt |
kernel-rt-trace-develRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt | 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt |
kernel-rt-vanillaRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt | 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt |
kernel-rt-vanilla-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt | 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt |
kernel-rt-vanilla-develRed Hat:enterprise_mrg:2:server:el6 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs |
before 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt | 0:2.6.33.9-rt31.79.el6rt |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-3353 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Linux Kernel, published January 15, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c2183d1e9b3f313dd8ba2b1b0197c8d9fb86a7ae
git.kernel.org?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c2183d1e9b3f313dd8ba2b1b0197c8d9fb86a7ae
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=736761
kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.1
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/09/6
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3353
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git.kernel.org?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=c2183d1e9b3f313dd8ba2b1b0197c8d9fb86a7ae
github.com/advisories/GHSA-m294-4q6f-hm62
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:1465
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.1_Technical_Notes/kernel.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695976
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=716842
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723429
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=729808
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732629
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732658
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732869
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=738202
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=738291
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=740352
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=741166
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=742846
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743807
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=744811
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=748808
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=755584
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_1465.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1162
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1162
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1162
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1577
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1577
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1577
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2494
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2494
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2494
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2699
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2699
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2699
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2905
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2905
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2905
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3188
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3188
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3188
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3191
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3191
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3191
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3353
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3353
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3359
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3359
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3359
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3363
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3363
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3363
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3593
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3593
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3593
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4326
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4326
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4326
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0010
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=726552
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728023
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=747848
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=749475
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=751297
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=753341
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2012/rhsa-2012_0010.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2723
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2723
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2723
git.kernel.org/linus/17dd759c67f21e34f2156abcf415e1f60605a188
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2898
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2898
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2898
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3637
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3637
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3637
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4081
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4081
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4081
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4110
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4110
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4110
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4132
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4132
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4132