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CVE-2011-3638

fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0 does not mark a modified extent as dirty in...

4.0 MediumFix available

CVE-2011-3638 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.0) in Linux Kernel, published October 28, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 30th percentile. Fixed in kernel 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5.

What does this mean?
Severity
4.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.36%EPSS, 30th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5kernel +130 more

Description

fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0 does not mark a modified extent as dirty in certain cases of extent splitting, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors involving ext4 umount and mount operations.

Exploit likelihood

0.36%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debug-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
perf-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
python-perf
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debug
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debug-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-firmware
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-headers
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
perf
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debug-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
perf-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
python-perf
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debug
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debug-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-firmware
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-headers
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
perf
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debug-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-kdump-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
perf-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
python-perf
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-bootwrapper
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debug
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debug-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-firmware
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-headers
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-kdump
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-kdump-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
perf
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debug-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
perf-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
python-perf
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debug
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-debug-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-firmware
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel-headers
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
perf
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-220.el6
0:2.6.32-220.el6
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-PAE
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-PAE-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-PAE-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-debug
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-debug-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-debug-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-debuginfo-common
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-headers
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-xen
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-xen-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-xen-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-PAE
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-PAE-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-PAE-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-debug
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-debug-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-debug-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-debuginfo-common
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-headers
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-kdump
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-kdump-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-kdump-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-xen
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-xen-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel-xen-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
0:2.6.18-274.18.1.el5
kernel
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-bootwrapper
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-debug
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-debug-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-debug-devel
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-devel
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-doc
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-firmware
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-headers
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-kdump
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-kdump-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel-kdump-devel
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
perf
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
perf-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.1
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
0:2.6.32-131.25.1.el6
kernel
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-PAE
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-PAE-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-PAE-devel
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-debug
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-debug-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-debug-devel
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-debuginfo-common
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-devel
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-doc
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-headers
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-kdump
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-kdump-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-kdump-devel
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-xen
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-xen-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
kernel-xen-devel
Red Hat:rhel_eus:5.6
before 0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5
0:2.6.18-238.37.1.el5

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.0

fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0 does not mark a modified extent as dirty in certain cases of extent splitting, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors involving ext4 umount and mount operations.

Record
CVE-2011-3638
CVSS 2.0
4.0 MediumAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0 does not mark a modified extent as dirty in certain cases of extent splitting, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors involving ext4 umount and mount operations.

Record
CVE-2011-3638
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-3597No score

fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0 does not mark a modified extent as dirty in certain cases of extent splitting, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors involving ext4 umount and mount operations.

Record
EUVD-2011-3597
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fq63-9c29-w9fwNo score

fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0 does not mark a modified extent as dirty in...

fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0 does not mark a modified extent as dirty in certain cases of extent splitting, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors involving ext4 umount and mount operations.

Record
GHSA-fq63-9c29-w9fw
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2011-3638No score

fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 3.0 does not mark a modified extent as dirty in certain cases of extent splitting, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via vectors involving ext4 umount and mount operations.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2011-3638
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
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affected, facts
affected
aliasesEUVD
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