Security Advisory

CVE-2016-5011

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-04-11 15:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 00:46:40
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

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 an extended partition boot record at zero offset.