CVE-2010-2946 (GCVE-0-2010-2946)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-09-29 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 02:55
VLAI
Summary
fs/jfs/xattr.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.35.2 does not properly handle a certain legacy format for storage of extended attributes, which might allow local users by bypass intended xattr namespace restrictions via an "os2." substring at the beginning of a name.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
Date Public
2010-08-13 00:00
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