Out-of-Bounds Affecting kernel-debuginfo package, versions <0:2.6.35.14-97.44.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (58th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-KERNELDEBUGINFO-1661417
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed24 May 2012

Introduced: 24 May 2012

CVE-2011-3191  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 kernel-debuginfo to version 0:2.6.35.14-97.44.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2011-16.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-debuginfo package and not the kernel-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

Integer signedness error in the CIFSFindNext function in fs/cifs/cifssmb.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1 allows remote CIFS servers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large length value in a response to a read request for a directory.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1