Red Hat Security AdvisoryRHSA-2016:2605
util-linux security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Released 2016-11-03 · Red Hat rating Low · View on Red Hat →
Fixed in
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) libblkid-2.23.2-33.el7, libmount-2.23.2-33.el7, libuuid-2.23.2-33.el7 +2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) libblkid-devel-2.23.2-33.el7, libmount-devel-2.23.2-33.el7, libuuid-devel-2.23.2-33.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) libblkid-2.23.2-33.el7, libmount-2.23.2-33.el7, libuuid-2.23.2-33.el7 +2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) libblkid-devel-2.23.2-33.el7, libmount-devel-2.23.2-33.el7, libuuid-devel-2.23.2-33.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) libblkid-2.23.2-33.el7, libblkid-2.23.2-33.el7.ppc, libblkid-devel-2.23.2-33.el7 +10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) libmount-devel-2.23.2-33.el7, libmount-devel-2.23.2-33.el7.ppc
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) libblkid-2.23.2-33.el7, libblkid-devel-2.23.2-33.el7, libmount-2.23.2-33.el7 +4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) libmount-devel-2.23.2-33.el7
Fixes 1 record
Priority LOW 22
The parse_dos_extended function in partitions/dos.c in the libblkid library in util-linux allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted MSDOS partition table with a…
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.6· Physical · No auth · No interaction · EPSS 0.00464 · Published 2017-04-11 · Partial fix