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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1356-1

Posted Feb 7, 2012

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 1356-1 - A flaw was discovered in the XFS filesystem. If a local user mounts a specially crafted XFS image it could potential execute arbitrary code on the system. Chen Haogang discovered an integer overflow that could result in memory corruption. A local unprivileged user could use this to crash the system. A flaw was found in the linux kernels IPv4 IGMP query processing. A remote attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, remote, denial of service, overflow, arbitrary, kernel, local

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2012-0038, CVE-2012-0044, CVE-2012-0207, CVE-2012-0038, CVE-2012-0044, CVE-2012-0207

SHA-256 | 273765a9dc6a271d3102ed83aa47f5dcfd7f9c56f6f7a215a553292598ed7c31

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