{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-xfqf-cw5p-jvwq",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:24:47Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:24:47Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2011-2928"
  ],
  "details": "The befs_follow_link function in fs/befs/linuxvfs.c in the Linux kernel before 3.1-rc3 does not validate the length attribute of long symlinks, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and OOPS) by accessing a long symlink on a malformed Be filesystem.",
  "severity": [],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2928"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69343"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=338d0f0a6fbc82407864606f5b64b75aeb3c70f2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=338d0f0a6fbc82407864606f5b64b75aeb3c70f2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8360"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/testing/ChangeLog-3.1-rc3"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/5"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.pre-cert.de/advisories/PRE-SA-2011-06.txt"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/519387/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49256"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-476"
    ],
    "severity": "MODERATE",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2011-08-29T17:55:00Z"
  }
}