Out-of-Bounds Affecting perf package, versions <0:2.6.32-279.14.1.el6


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.81% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-PERF-2065028
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed27 Jun 2012

Introduced: 27 Jun 2012

CVE-2012-3400  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 perf to version 0:2.6.32-279.14.1.el6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perf package and not the perf package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Heap-based buffer overflow in the udf_load_logicalvol function in fs/udf/super.c in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted UDF filesystem.

CVSS Scores

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