Security Advisory

CVE-2011-3191

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-05-24 23:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 23:29:55
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.