CVE-2009-2407

Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_tag_3_packet function in fs/ecryptfs/keystore.c in the eCryptfs subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly gain privileges via vectors involving a crafted eCryptfs file, related to a large encrypted key size in a Tag 3 packet.

Score
CVSS 2.0 6.9 Medium
Status
Modified - secalert@redhat.com
Published
2009-07-31
Last modified
2024-08-07
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Affected products

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