CVE-2016-5011
Fixed in a distro release EPSS <1%
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.
Products: kernel util-linux, redhat enterprise_linux_desktop, redhat enterprise_linux_eus, redhat enterprise_linux_server, redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus, redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus, redhat enterprise_linux_workstation, ibm powerkvm, ibm power_hardware_management_console
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | util-linux | 2.28.1-1 |
| Debian 13 | util-linux | 2.28.1-1 |
| Debian 14 | util-linux | 2.28.1-1 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | libblkid | 0:2.23.2-33.el7 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | libblkid-devel | 0:2.23.2-33.el7 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | libmount | 0:2.23.2-33.el7 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | libmount-devel | 0:2.23.2-33.el7 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | libuuid | 0:2.23.2-33.el7 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | libuuid-devel | 0:2.23.2-33.el7 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | util-linux | 0:2.23.2-33.el7 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | util-linux-debuginfo | 0:2.23.2-33.el7 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | uuidd | 0:2.23.2-33.el7 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 | python-libmount | 2.25-37.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 | util-linux | 2.25-37.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 | util-linux-systemd | 2.25-37.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 | python-libmount | 2.28-42.4 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 | util-linux | 2.28-42.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 | util-linux-systemd | 2.28-42.3 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 | python-libmount | 2.25-37.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 | util-linux | 2.25-37.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 | util-linux-systemd | 2.25-37.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 | python-libmount | 2.28-42.4 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 | util-linux | 2.28-42.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 | util-linux-systemd | 2.28-42.3 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS | python-libmount | 2.25-24.10.3 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS | util-linux | 2.25-24.10.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS | util-linux-systemd | 2.25-24.10.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 | python-libmount | 2.28-42.4 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 | util-linux | 2.28-42.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 | util-linux-systemd | 2.28-42.3 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 | python-libmount | 2.25-24.10.3 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 | util-linux | 2.25-24.10.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 | util-linux-systemd | 2.25-24.10.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 | python-libmount | 2.25-37.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 | util-linux | 2.25-37.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 | util-linux-systemd | 2.25-37.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 | python-libmount | 2.28-42.4 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 | util-linux | 2.28-42.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 | util-linux-systemd | 2.28-42.3 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 | util-linux | 2.25-37.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 | util-linux | 2.28-42.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP1 | util-linux | 2.25-37.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2 | util-linux | 2.28-42.1 |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | util-linux | no fix |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | util-linux | 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.10+esm2 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | util-linux | 2.36.2-3.2 |